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Great Eastern. Great Eastern was a huge steamship launched in 1858, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The ship was so big it wasn't fit for purpose.

Completed in 1858, it was the largest ship of it's time & Brunel's final achievement before succumbing to a fatal stroke (morbidly, on board this ship). It was built to provide non-stop travel round the continent in absolute luxury (hence it's huge size) & was one of the first vessels to be constructed entirely out of iron. It SS Great Eastern var et dampskib tegnet af den engelske ingeniør og foregangsmand Isambard Kingdom Brunel og bygget i jern på værftet J. Scott Russell & Co. i London. Ved sin søsætning i 1858 var hun langt større end noget hidtil bygget skib, og tiltænkt at kunne fragte 4.000 passagerer fra England til Australien uden at skulle laste kul undervejs. On this day, on 31 January 1858, 162 years ago, after many technical difficulties, SS Great Eastern was launched.

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SS Great Eastern was an iron sailing steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by J. Scott Russell & Co. at Millwall Iron Works on the River Thames, London. She was by far the largest ship ever built at the time of her 1858 launch, and had the capacity to carry 4,000 passengers from England to Australia without refuelling.

She defied the technology of the day, a marvel that had one foot in reality and 9 Jun 2014 Rumors that one or more human skeletons were found inside the SS Great Eastern's double hull upon its dismantlement remain 19 Dec 2013 By the time the SS Great Eastern launched in 1858, it was the biggest ship ever built and one of the few to have five funnels. It could travel around 8 Sep 2016 Isambard Kingdom Brunel's inventiveness ascended new heights when he designed the SS Great Eastern. Originally named Leviathan, she 17 Jul 2013 The SS Great Eastern is back in Montauk after 151 years!

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The Great Eastern, the largest ship 31 Jan 2013 The iron steam ship "Great Eastern" 22,500 tons: constructed under the construction of the world's largest steamship, the SS Great Eastern. 3 Apr 2014 However the building of the Great Eastern between 1854 and 1859 at the Millwall Iron works was on a scale never seen before. It was undertaken The Great Eastern was an iron sailing steamship and the biggest ship in the world for half a century.

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O SS Great Eastern foi um navio de passageiros britânico construído pelos estaleiros da J. Scott Russell & Co. em Londres e projetado por Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

SS Great Britain De Great Eastern zou namelijk het eerste schip zijn dat de route naar Australië zonder tussenstop zou kunnen maken. Door het Suezkanaal verdween dit voordeel.
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El Great Eastern fue un transatlántico británico diseñado por Isambard Kingdom Brunel y construido por los astilleros J. Scott Russell & Co de Millwall ().El Great Eastern fue diseñado con propulsión mixta de vapor y velas, y su casco fue construido con hierro, en lugar de madera.

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The Great Eastern was strongly built, and can be considered not only a bold experiment, but also a triumph for British shipbuilding in the last century. The iron plates of the inner and outer skins were approximately ¾- in thick and secured to the longitudinal frames by angle iron 4- in by 4- in and more than ½- in thick.