Ship Building Innovations
  • The steamship paddle wheel: Patrick Miller (1731-1815)
  • The steam boat: William Symington (1763-1831)
  • Europe's first passenger steamboat: Henry Bell (1767-1830)
  • The first iron-hulled steamship: Sir William Fairbairn (1789-1874)
  • The first practical screw propeller: Robert Wilson (1803-1882)
  • Marine engine innovations: James Howden (1832-1913)

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