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[[image:Im1893Egv56-p605.jpg |thumb| 1893. The SS Fairy Queen.]] | |||
[[image:Im1893Egv56-p608.jpg |thumb| 1893. Diagonal Compound Surface-Condensing Engines by [[Hall-Brown, Buttery and Co]].]] | [[image:Im1893Egv56-p608.jpg |thumb| 1893. Diagonal Compound Surface-Condensing Engines by [[Hall-Brown, Buttery and Co]].]] | ||
1831 First iron steam boat | 1831 First iron steam boat constructed by Mr. [[John H. Gilmour]] of Irvine, for passenger service on the Forth and Clyde Canal. | ||
The vessel was 63ft., long between perpendiculars with a beam of 14ft., and draws 4ft. with a full complement of passengers.<ref>Engineering 1893/11/17</ref> | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == |
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1831 First iron steam boat constructed by Mr. John H. Gilmour of Irvine, for passenger service on the Forth and Clyde Canal.
The vessel was 63ft., long between perpendiculars with a beam of 14ft., and draws 4ft. with a full complement of passengers.[1]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Engineering 1893/11/17