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Term: GREAT EASTERN

Great Eastern – Iron sailing steam ship. Largest ship built for the time, with a capacity to hold 4, 000 from England to Australia without refuelling. First vessel to lay cable across the Atlantic

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The GREAT EASTERN Steam Ship
13 June 1857
The GREAT EASTERN Steam-Ship: Construction of the Central Compartment at Millwall
13 June 1857
The Screw Engines of the GREAT EASTERN Steam-Ship, by James Watt and Co
23 May 1857
The GREAT EASTERN Steam-Ship Building on the Stocks, Millwall
30 May 1857
The GREAT EASTERN Steam-Ship as She Will Appear at Sea
4 December 1858
The GREAT EASTERN Steam-Ship
13 June 1857