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Discover the ship that changed the world at Brunel's SS Great Britain. Bristol's number one attraction. Book your tickets now!
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SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time. She was the largest passenger ship in the world from 1845 to 1853. She was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859), for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York City.
Feb 16, 2023 · The SS Great Britain was a steam-powered ship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) which sailed on its maiden voyage from Liverpool to New York in May 1845. It was the largest passenger ship in the world at the time and showed that giant metal steamships were faster and more energy-efficient than smaller wooden vessels.
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Things to do. Buy your tickets online. Book online for the easiest and quickest way to step on board Brunel’s SS Great Britain. BUY TICKETS. GETTING HERE. Great Western Dockyard. Gas Ferry Road. Bristol. BS1 6TY. Get Directions. Plan your journey. We are easy to reach by car, bike, public transport and on foot.
A recent popular poll placed Isambard Kingdom Brunel as the second Greatest Briton of all time. He was without doubt Britain’s greatest engineer, and of all the legacies he left to the world, one of his greatest was the SS Great Britain… Ben Johnson. 8 min read.
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8,214 reviews. #2 of 242 things to do in Bristol. Speciality Museums. Closed now. 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Step back in time when you board Brunel’s SS Great Britain. Discover the true stories behind the ship that changed the world. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of life on board for Victorian passengers and crew.