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A Treatise on Navigation by Steam: Comprising a History of the Steam Engine by John Ross

A Treatise on Navigation by Steam: Comprising a History of the Steam Engine

John Ross

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Following distinguished service during the Napoleonic Wars, the Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer Sir John Ross (1777 1856) embarked on an abortive expedition to discover the North-West Passage. The existence of the Croker mountains, whic...

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