The Turbinia, 1898
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The Turbinia, 1898
Photograph of the experimental turbine steamer Turbinia. Built in 1894 to test C.A. Parsons ideas about turbines, Turbinia famously demonstrated her speed at the Fleet Review of 1897. With a top speed of roughly 35 knots she was significantly faster than any contemporary vessel
Media ID 4365584
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1894 1897 1898 Demonstrated Experimental Famously Faster Ideas Knots Review Roughly Speed Steamer Test Turbine Turbines
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