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Hardcover The Coming of the Comet: The Rise and Fall of the Paddle Steamer Book
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ISBN: 1848321341

ISBN13: 9781848321342

The Coming of the Comet: The Rise and Fall of the Paddle Steamer

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In August 1812 Henry Bell's Comet, a revolutionary paddle steamer, made her first journey on the Clyde. This marked the start of extraordinary developments that completely transformed shipping and transport in Britain, Europe and the Americas. The paddle steamer soon became the key link with Empire, pushing the Honorable East India Company's wooden walls off the seas; it provided the all- important link with the Americas, and it offered emigrants...

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