THE FAMILY TREE OF THE 

 STEAMSHIP 



MERCANTILE 



Jonathan Hulls's Rear 

 Paddle wheeler, 

 1736 



Jouffroy's two-paddle 

 wheeler, 1783 



Symington's first 

 attempt, 1788 



The Charlotte 

 Dtmdas, 1801 



Fulton's Clermont, 

 1807 



Comet, 1811 

 Savannah, 1819 

 Falcon, 1825 

 Great Western, 1838 

 Britannia, 1840 

 Great Britain, 1843 

 Persia, 1856 



NAVAL 



Nimrod, 1839 

 Dover, 1840 

 Birkenhead, 1846 

 Agamemnon, 1852 



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