Ss Great Britain Manual by Brian Lavery

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Ss Great Britain Manual by Brian Lavery

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Part of Owners' Workshop Manual Ser series

Summary

Isambard Kingdom Brunel's SS Great Britain was a world first when she was launched at Bristol in 1843. This uniquely successful passenger ship design brought together the leading technologies of the day (screw propeller, iron hull and 1,000hp steam engine) to transform world travel.

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Ss Great Britain Manual by Brian Lavery

Isambard Kingdom Brunel's SS Great Britain was a world first when she was launched at Bristol in 1843. This uniquely successful passenger ship design brought together the leading technologies of the day (screw propeller, iron hull and 1,000hp steam engine) to transform world travel.

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Brian Lavery is a Curator Emeritus at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, and a renowned expert on the sailing navy. He is widely published and a winner of the prestigious Desmond Wettern Maritime Media Award (2007) and the Society for Nautical Research’s Anderson Medal (2008). He lives in London.

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ISBN 13 9780857331052
ISBN 10 0857331051
Title Ss Great Britain Manual
Author Brian Lavery
Series Owners' Workshop Manual Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Haynes Publishing Group
Year published 2012-04-25
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.