Coal, Steam and Ships: Engineering, Enterprise and Empire on the Nineteenth-Century Seas
3 Science in History

Coal, Steam and Ships

Engineering, Enterprise and Empire on the Nineteenth-Century Seas

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Crosbie Smith
Crosbie Smith
2018 • 473 pages

An innovative account of the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers and the public.

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Science in History

Science in History is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2017 with contributions by Edward J. Gillin, Crosbie Smith, and Bruce J Hunt.

The Victorian Palace of Science: Scientific Knowledge and the Building of the Houses of Parliament
Coal, Steam and Ships: Engineering, Enterprise and Empire on the Nineteenth-Century Seas
Imperial Science: Cable Telegraphy and Electrical Physics in the Victorian British Empire

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