Robert Fulton
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Fulton (November 14, 1765 ? February 24, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the first commercially successful steamboat. He also designed a new type of steam warship. In 1800 he was commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte to design the Nautilus, which was the first practical submarine in history. Fulton had become interested in steamboats in 1777 when he visited William Henry of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who had earlier learned about James Watt's steam engine on a visit to England. Henry had then made his own engine and in 1767 he had tried to put his engine into a boat. The experiment was unsuccessful because the boat sank, but his interest continued.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Titel Robert Fulton
- Format Kartonierter Einband
- EAN 9786130433413
- Herausgeber Betascript Publishing
- Anzahl Seiten 132
- Editor Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
- Genre Geschichte
- GTIN 09786130433413
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