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Shipbuilding
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Guide4 Aug 2026Steam Afloat and on Rails: Wilkinson, Trevithick, Fulton and RainhillFour milestones in which the compact high-pressure engine and the iron hull between them end the age in which transport meant wind, water and muscle.7 min readRead MoreGuide4 Aug 2026The Iron and Steel Ship: Cellular Hulls and the Great EasternThree milestones in which a ship stopped being a shaped assembly of timbers and became a designed structure with a calculated stress distribution.5 min readRead More