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Steamship Design Retains Auxiliary Sail

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

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Steamship Design Retains Auxiliary Sail

Brunel, Isambard Kingdom · Atlantic Ocean

Great Western's four masts provided auxiliary sailing capability alongside the paddle wheels during her early transatlantic operations.

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