Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
Q
[Denis Papin]
-[1681]:
A
-[1681]: First steamer proposal
2
Q
[Jonathan Hulls]
-[1736]
A
-[1736]: First depiction of a steam boat
3
Q
[Pyroscaphe Jouffroy]
-First steamboat witnessed by Public in [_____]
A
-First steamboat witnessed by public in [1783]
4
Q
[Rob Roy]
- First Steamship
- Created in [______] by David Napier
A
-Created in [1818] by David Napier
5
Q
[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]
- Built world’s first underwater tunnel
- Built world’s first transatlantic steamship and ocean liner
- Built the 8th wonder of the world
A
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6
Q
[The Great Western]
- First ______
- In [____], it was launched
A
- First transatlantic steamship
- [1837]
7
Q
[The Great Wester VS The Sirius]
- The Sirius is a small coastal steamer charted by the British/American steam navagation company ______
A
- Junius Smith
8
Q
[Great Britain]
- Designed by Brunel
- Launched in [_____]
- World’s first ocean liner
- First _______
- Model for all Transatlantic steamers
A
- Launched in [1843]
- First ocean going ship
9
Q
[Brunel’s Biggest Project]
-In [_____] Brunel proposed a monster ship named “The Great Eastern” to Eastern steam navigation company
A
-[1852]
10
Q
[The Great Easter]
- World’s ______
- First ___________ w/o ribs
- Only ship with 3 independent propulsion system
A
- World’s largest ship
- First ocean going ship w/o ribs
11
Q
[Journey of Great Eastern]
- [1857] It was fully built but it cannot be launched to water
A
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12
Q
[Result’s of Great Eastern]
- Set the World’s speed record crossing Atlantic in 9 days and 4 hours
- Brought about the era of gigantic ocean liner which change the world forever.
A
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