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2. Robert Fulton - Wikipedia

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   Robert Fulton (November 14, 1765 – February 24, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the world's first commercially successful steamboat, the North River Steamboat (also known as Clermont).

3. Bibliography of Albania - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of books in the English language which deal with Albania and its geography, history, inhabitants, culture, biota, etc. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

4. Steamboat - Wikipedia

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   The American Robert Fulton was present at the trials of the Charlotte Dundas and was intrigued by the potential of the steamboat. While working in France, he corresponded with and was helped by the Scottish engineer Henry Bell , who may have given him the first model of his working steamboat. [ 12 ]

5. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Robert Fulton ...

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   Original - Cross-section of an 1806 submarine design by Robert Fulton. Unrestored version - Provided for comparison. Reason This was a special find: the Library of Congress owns a set of original engineering designs by Robert Fulton, who invented the steamship and was a major innovator of the submarine. So this 1806 schematic doesn't come from ...

6. Raid on Boulogne - Wikipedia

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   The Raid on Boulogne in 1804 was a naval assault by elements of the Royal Navy on the fortified French port of Boulogne-sur-Mer, during the Napoleonic Wars.It differed from the conventional tactics of naval assaults of the period by utilizing a wide range of new equipment produced by the American inventor Robert Fulton, with the backing of the Admiralty.

7. Portrait of Robert Fulton - Wikipedia

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   Portrait of Robert Fulton is an 1806 portrait painting by the Anglo-American artist Benjamin West depicting the American inventor Robert Fulton. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] West was an American-born artist who had emigrated to London, where he enjoyed success with his history paintings and portraits.

8. Nautilus (1800 submarine) - Wikipedia

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   Nautilus was a submarine designed by Robert Fulton and first tested in 1800. Though preceded by Cornelis Drebbel's vessel of 1620 and the Turtle, [1]: 1–8 Nautilus is often considered to be the first practical submarine. [citation needed]

9. Robert Edison Fulton Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Robert Edison Fulton Jr. (April 15, 1909 – May 7, 2004) was an American inventor and adventurer. He is known for having traveled around the world on a motorcycle in 1932–33, authored a book [ 1 ] and made a film [ 2 ] about his journey, and for several aviation-related inventions, among his 70 patents.