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NSRW Ship - Public domain image of a steam boat
Summary
Nine illustrations showing water transportation and the development of mercantile marine: 1—Fijian Boat, 2—Spanish Caravel Santa Maria; Flag Ship of Christopher Columbus, 3—Indian Canoe, 4—“Savannah,” the First Steamship to Cross the Atlantic, 1819. The paddle-wheels could be unshipped when the wind was fair, 5—The Clermont, the First Steamboat, invention of Robert Fulton, 1807, 6—Ship in Full Sail 7—Chinese Junk. 8—Cunard Liner “Mauretania,” 9—A Modern Yacht
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Date
1912
Source
The new students reference work portraits
Copyright info
public domain
