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1807 Fulton's Clermont (Ocean Liner ,2014)
In 1807, Fulton's Clermont became the first commercailly successful steamer. Image ( Wikipedia, 2014) -
Steamboat service (Ship and shipping, 2014)
In 1811, They initiated steamboat service on the Mississippi river. Image ( Britannica, 2014) -
The 19th century (Ocean Liner, Ship and shipping, 2014)
In 1818, the Black Ball Line was invented, from England to the United states, also New York and Liverpool. Image (Wikipedia, 2014) -
Four send to New York and Liverpool (ship and shipping, 2014)
In 1822, There were four New York to Liverpool. Image (Ship and shipping, 2014) -
SS Great Western (Ocean Liner,2014)
In 1838, the first voage SS Great Western designed by railway engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, also began its first Atlantic service in 1837. It took 5 days cross the Atlantic as compared two months by sail-powered ship.
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Cunard Line's RMS Britannia (Ocean Liner, 2014)
In 1840, Cunard Line's RMS Britannia began its first time regular passenger and cargo service by a steamship, sailing from liverpool to boston. Image(Wikipedia, 2014) -
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Wooding sailing ships (1840-1950) (Ship and shipping, 2014)
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The SS Great Britian (Ocean Liner, 2014)
In 1847, The SS Great Britian became the first iron-hulled screw driven ship to across the Atlantic. Image (Wikipedia, 2014) -
THe white Line's RMS Oceanic ( Ocean Liner, 2014)
IN 1870, The white star Line's RMS Oceanic, seat a new standard for ocean travel by having its first-class cabins amidships, with added amenity of large portholes, electricity and running water. Image (Wikipedia, 2014) -
The size of ocean liners increases (Ocean Liners, 2014)
The size of ocean liners increases from 1880 to meet the needs of immigration to the United states and Australia. Image (Ocean Liners, 2014) -
RMS Umbria and her sister ship RMS Etruria (Ocean Liner, 2014)
RMS Umbria and her sister ship RMS Etruria, both ships were built by John Elder & Co, of Glasgow, scotland, In 1884. Image (Wikipedia, 2014) -
The world's steamships exceeded (Ship and shipping, 2014
By about 1887 the world's steamships exceeded sailing ships in tonnage. Image (fFirst steam boat that Mississippi river William Leigh Pierce New Madrid 1811 Earthquake Account, 2014) -
The 20th century The CPR shipping divisions began (Ocean Liner, 2014)
In 1891, The CPR shipping divisions began its first Pacific operation. Image (CPships, 2014) -
The total tonnage of sailing vessels (Ship and shipping, 2014)
The total of sailing vesselsreached a peak of about 9 million in 1892. Steamship and motor-ship tonnage, on the other hand, has increased more than tenfold since 1892. Image (Britannica, 2014) -
Experiments with petroleum for fuel (Ocean liners, 2014)
Experiments with petroleum for fuel had been madde before 1900, and In 1902 stemaers on the United States West Coast adopted oil as fuel. -
In 1905, the British Cunard Line fitted ( Ocean Liner, 2014)
In 1905, the British Cunard Line fitted RMS Carmania, with steam turbines, which then outperformed its nearly identical sister , RMS Caronia, which was powered by quadrupple- expansion steam engines. Image (WIkipedia, 2014) -
Carnud introduced (Ocean Liners, 2014)
In 1907, Cunard introduced the much larger RMS Lusitania and RMS Mauretania, both powered by steam turbines. -
White star line launched (Ocean Liner, 2014)
In 1910, white star line launched RMS Olympic, the first of trio of 45,000 plus of gross ton liners, along with RMS Titanic and HMHS Britannic. Image (Wikipedia, 2014) -
The titanic sank ( Ocean Liners, 2014)
In 1912, the titanic sank after hitting an iceberg , with more than 1,500 fatalities. (Wikipedia, 2014) -
Most shipping lines relied (Ocean Liners, 2014)
Until the 1920s, most shipping liines relied heavily on emigration for passengers. -
The Imperator ( Ocean Liners, 2014)
In 1921, the imperator was launched. -
The German ships (Ocean Liners, 2014)
In 1928, the German ships SS Bremen and SS Europa bested the speed recod set by Mauretania 20 years ealier with an average speed of almost 28 knots. -
The Italian Line's 51,100-tom ocean liner (Ocean Liners, 2014)
In 1933, the Italian Line's 51,100-tom ocean liner SS rex, with a time of fours day and thirteen hours, captured the westbound Blue Riband, which she held for two years. -
French Liner (Ocean Liner, 2014)
In 1935, French liner SS Normandia used a revolutionary new hull design and powerful turbo-electric trnasmission to take the Blue Riband from the Rex. -
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Queen Mary held the Blue Riband (Ocean Liner, 2014)
Queen Mary held the Blue Riband in 1936-1937 -
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Queen Mary held the Blue Riband (Ocean Liner, 2014)
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The Italian Line's (Ocean Liners, 2014)
The Italian Line;s SS Michelangelo and SS Raffaello, launched in 1962 and 1963, were two of the last ocean liners to be built primarily for liner service across the North Atlantic. -
The launch of RMS Queen Mary 2 (Ocean Liner, 2014)
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The retirement of Queen Elizabeth (Ocean Liners, 2014)
After retirement of the Queen Elizabeth 2 in 2008, the only ocean liner in service was Queen Mary 2, used for both point line voyaged and for hotels.
