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First Ocean Crossing Uses Steam Power

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First Ocean Crossing Uses Steam Power

Hosken, James · Atlantic Ocean

Captain Hosken demonstrated that a large paddle steamer could cross the North Atlantic while relying predominantly on steam propulsion.

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