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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 initial design for SS Great Britain had the iron ship powered by two giant paddle wheels. These wheels needed massive metal drive shafts around 76 cm (30 in) in diameter, which led to Brunel asking James Nasmyth, his machine tools supplier, to come up with a solution on how to forge them.
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Jul 19, 2020 · Explore how Brunel's SS Great Britain went from scuttled ship and beached wreck to an award winning museum.
Aug 8, 2008 · Great design from 1843 - Brunel’s SS Great Britain. By Jim Donovan August 08, 2008. Whenever I'm in Bristol, I usually visit the SS Great Britain, designed by my hero Isambard Kingdom Brunel and launched in 1843.
Apr 9, 2024 · BBC. Work to completely replace the wooden deck was started in December. The first phase of a renovation project to replace the deck of the SS Great Britain in Bristol Harbour has been...
Apr 9, 2024 · 9 April. Work to completely replace the wooden deck was started in December. The first phase of a renovation project to replace the deck of the SS Great Britain in Bristol Harbour has been...
Jul 19, 2020 · Brunel’s innovative design for the first propeller-driven, iron-hulled steamship revolutionised shipping. At the time, SS Great Britain was the largest ship in the world, at 1,930 tons and...
