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Diving Operations

Great Britain · Science / Engineering. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1827Date range
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Chronological records

1827

Isambard Kingdom Brunel1827

River Thames · Science / Civil Engineering

Brunel uses diving equipment and surface inspections to locate and repair the breach above the flooded tunnel.

Names involved

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

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