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Business established by [[Robert Menzies]] | 1760 Business established by [[Robert Menzies]] | ||
1835 Built the ''Seahorse'' | 1835 Built the ''Seahorse'' | ||
Subsequently renamed [[Sirius]] | Subsequently renamed ''Seahorse'' as the [[Sirius]] steamship of 703 tons, powered by an engine by [[Thomas Wingate and Co|Wingate]], which made a pioneer (1838) transatlantic voyage under steam power<ref>A Short History of Naval and Marine Engineering by E. C. Smith. Published 1937</ref> | ||
Later became [[Menzies and Co]] | Later became [[Menzies and Co]] | ||
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1760 Business established by Robert Menzies
1835 Built the Seahorse
Subsequently renamed Seahorse as the Sirius steamship of 703 tons, powered by an engine by Wingate, which made a pioneer (1838) transatlantic voyage under steam power[1]
Later became Menzies and Co
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- ↑ A Short History of Naval and Marine Engineering by E. C. Smith. Published 1937