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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...
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    SS Great Eastern was an iron sail-powered, paddle wheel and screw-propelled steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by John Scott Russell...
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    the Great Western Steamship Company. Completed in 1838, she was the largest passenger ship in the world from 1837 to 1839, the year the SS British Queen...
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  • from 1801 to 1927 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a modern state from 1927 SS Great Britain, a passenger steamship launched in 1843...
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    and Belfast but Dundrum remained a commercial port until 1984. The SS Great Britain ran aground in Dundrum Bay in 1846. There was no loss of life but it...
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    SS Archimedes was a steamship built in Britain in 1839. She was the world's first steamship to be driven successfully by a screw propeller. Archimedes...
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    The Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain is an archdiocese of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in the Eastern Orthodox Church. The...
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    above the waterline, with the cylinders positioned below the shaft. SS Great Britain used chain drive to transmit power from a paddler's engine to the propeller...
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    Bristol Harbour (category Use British English from October 2012)
    Pyronaut and Mayflower adjoining Prince Street Bridge Dry docks: SS Great Britain, the Matthew St Augustine's Reach, Pero's Bridge Bathurst Basin Queen...
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    "SS Great Britain : Brunel's ss Great Britain". "SS Great Britain : Brunel's ss Great Britain". "SS Great Britain : Brunel's ss Great Britain". "SS Great...
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