SS Great Britain

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title: SS Great Britain
text: SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time. She was the largest passenger ship in the world from 1845 to 1853. She was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859), for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York City. While other ships had been built of iron or equipped with a screw propeller, Great Britain was the first to combine these features in a large ocean-going ship. She was the first ir
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description: 1840s British steamship, museum ship
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Great_Britain
date created: 2002-09-24T12:07:46Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T07:30:21Z
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