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1835 Built the ''Seahorse''
1835 Built the ''Seahorse''


Subsequently renamed [[Sirius]], which became a pioneering (1838) transatlantic steamship of 703 tons, powered by an engine by [[Thomas Wingate and Co|Wingate]]<ref>A Short History of Naval and Marine Engineering by E. C. Smith. Published 1937</ref>
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]]

Latest revision as of 08:38, 12 February 2020

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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Sources of Information

  1. A Short History of Naval and Marine Engineering by E. C. Smith. Published 1937