Download or read book History of American Steam Navigation Classic Reprint written by John H. Morrison and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2019-01-11 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of American Steam Navigation After passing through many years with wooden-hull vessels, whose form, either for ocean or river service, could not be excelled by any nation of shipbuilders, we came in about 1870 to the period of a radical change from wooden to iron hulls - not but that many iron-hull vessels had been built in the United States prior to this date - but a more general adoption of iron for the purpose, and the substitution of the screw propeller for the side wheel, with the adoption of the compound engine for the simple engine in screw vessels. About fifteen years ago steel hulls and triple-expansion engines were introduced. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book A Chronological History of the Origin and Development of Steam Navigation Classic Reprint written by George Henry Preble and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Chronological History of the Origin and Development of Steam Navigation Those N otes, revised and chronologically arranged, With many addi tions, are the substance of this volume, which is believed to contain more facts relating to the progress of steam navigation over the world than have ever been gathered together in one book. The large share Which is shown that Americans have had in the invention of the steam boat Will be gratifying to my' countrymen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book The History of Steam Navigation Classic Reprint written by John Kennedy and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The History of Steam Navigation Some of the chapters in Part II. Were contributed in 1901 to the Journal of as part of a series of articles on Historical Steamship Companies. Chapter XXII. In Part I. Was published in the May number (1903) of the Wide World Magazine, under the title of The Strange Case of the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book A Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Steam Navigation From Authentic Documents Classic Reprint written by Bennet Woodcroft and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Steam Navigation From Authentic Documents The pretensions of the several inventors are accordingly arranged in the order of time, and at such length as the limits of the following pages will admit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Account of Some Early Proposals for Steam Navigation Classic Reprint written by Stephen Peter Rigaud and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-22 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Account of Some Early Proposals for Steam Navigation Jonathan hulls, in 1736, took out a patent for carrying vessels and ships out of and into any harbour, port, or river, against wind and tide, or in a calm. In the following year he published a description of his method, which consisted in towing thembyasteamboat. Thecopiesoftheori ginaleditionofthistractareveryscarce;bntit was reprinted at the end of Mr. Partington's Lec tures on the Steam Engine and well de served to be recalled to pnblicnotice. Thedraw boat was to be furnished with a pair ofwheels, to the axis ofwhicharmswere attachedwith flat boards(which hecallsfans) at their extremities; and great ingenuity is said, upon very good authority, to be displayed in the contrivance, not only of the method by which a circular action was produced, but of that by Which the motion of the engine was regulated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.