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Machinery Fire Delays Atlantic Departure

Great Britain · Science / Civil Engineering. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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1838

Machinery Fire Delays Atlantic Departure

Brunel, Isambard Kingdom · Bristol

A fire around Great Western's machinery during preparations for her inaugural crossing delayed the beginning of service.

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