The SS Bristol, a world first with new technologies was built in 1843, went around the world 37 times, retired 1889 and now resides back home in Bristol, England where today she is conserved. Now launched in the Haynes manual treatment, her innovative technology (screw propeller, iron hull and 1000hp steam engine) are all explained along with specially commissioned photographs of the ship s anatomy.
SS Great Britain 1843-1937: An Insight into the Design, Construction and Operation of Brunel's Famous Passenger Ship (Owners' Workshop Manual)
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Author(s)Brian Lavery
PublisherHaynes Publishing UK
ISBN / ASIN0857331051
ISBN-139780857331052
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,913,354
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸