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SS Great Western

Oak-hulled paddle-wheel steamship.

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Statements about SS Great Western

Instance Of

Steamship
Paddle Steamer

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Manufacturer

William Patterson Shipbuilders

Named After

Great Western Railway

Significant Event

Keel Laying
(6/26/1836)
Point in Time
: 6/26/1836
Ship Launching
(7/19/1837)
Point in Time
: 7/19/1837
Maiden Voyage
(4/8/1838)
Start Point
:
Bristol
Destination Point
:
New York
Point in Time
: 4/8/1838
Ship Breaking
(1856)
Point in Time
: 1856

Operator

Great Western Steamship Company
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company

Designed By

Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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External Pages About SS Great Western

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