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Excerpt from Steam-Ships: The Story of Their Development to the Present Day
In another essential, the development of steam-transport on land and sea provides a more striking contrast. The main features of George Stephenson's Rocket showed in 1830, in however crude a form as regards detail and design, the leading principles of the modern locomotive engine and boiler, but the history of the marine engine, as of the steam-ship which it propels, has been one of radical change.
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