The Great Iron Ship by James Dugan

The Great Iron Ship by James Dugan

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"The Great Iron Ship" tells the story of Brunel's masterpiece and the contribution of John Scott Russell, its revolutionary engineer. A human story and an account of a world-changing enterprise - the Atlantic cable - it should appeal to anyone interested in the history of sea travel and invention.

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The Great Iron Ship by James Dugan

A celebration of Victorian ingenuity, "The Great Iron Ship" tells the complete story of Brunel's masterpiece and the contribution of John Scott Russell, its revolutionary engineer. A human story and an account of a world-changing enterprise - the Atlantic cable - this book should appeal to all interested in the history of sea travel, invention and the achievements of pioneering Victorians.
James Dugan, a noted marine historian, is the author of Undersea Explorer and the Great Mutiny. He has also edited many of Jacques Cousteau's books.
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ISBN 13 9780750934473
ISBN 10 0750934476
Title The Great Iron Ship
Author James Dugan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2003-07-30
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.