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William Symington's original experimental steamboat built in 1788.

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English: AA. Cylinders. B. Boiler. C. Steam pipe. DD. Air pump rods. EE. Connecting chains. FF. Direction pulleys. GG. Paddle wheels, situated and wrought in a throgh, extending from stem to stern of the boat, and allowing free ingress and egrees to the water. II. Floatation line.
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Source Bowie, Robert (1833), A Brief Narrative proving the right of the late William Symington, civil engineer, to be considered the inventor of Steam Land Carriage Locomotion; and also the inventor and introducer of Steam Navigation. London, Messrs. Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper. Digitized copy in HathiTrust.
Author Allen & Ferguson Lithographers, Glasgow

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current17:28, 8 August 2023Thumbnail for version as of 17:28, 8 August 20231,253 × 958 (108 KB)שמחה (talk | contribs)Uploaded a work by Allen & Ferguson Lithographers, Glasgow from Rankine, J. & W.H., ''Biography of William Symington, Civil Engineer''. Falkirk, A. Johnston, Bookseller, 1862. with UploadWizard

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