# The history of steam navigation

Author: Kennedy, John

Genre: Category: History - Modern (1750+)

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70176

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+history+of+steam+navigation+Kennedy&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

(1543)—Papin (1690)—Savory, Newcomen (1705)—Hulls (1736)—Abbé Arnal and the Marquis de Jouffroy (1781)—Fitch (1783)—Miller and Taylor (1788)—Symington (1801)—The CHARLOTTE DUNDAS (1803)—Bell (1803) 1

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/53/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/69/index.md)
- [Chapter IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/32/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/56/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/57/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/68/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/35/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/40/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/45/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/42/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/60/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/38/index.md)
- [Chapter VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/31/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/54/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/67/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/63/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/62/index.md)
- [Chapter XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/36/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/58/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/64/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/39/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/43/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/61/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/37/index.md)
- [Chapter VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/29/index.md)
- [Chapter VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/30/index.md)
- [Chapter V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/49/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/33/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/41/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/46/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/44/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/47/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/48/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/55/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/65/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/34/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/50/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/52/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/51/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/59/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/66/index.md)
- [PART II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.—Elder, Dempster & Co. 161](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/21/index.md)
- [PART I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.—The St. George Steampacket Co.—Steam Yacht](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.—Routes to India and the East—The ENTERPRIZE—Lieut.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.—Pioneers of Transatlantic Steam Navigation—Valentia](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.—1816 to 1818—London packets, the DEFIANCE, MAJESTIC,](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV.—Railway Companies as steamship owners—South](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.—The Eastern Steam Navigation Co.—Proposal to build](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.—French expedition to Algiers (1830)—Civil war in](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.—British Government and the Atlantic Mail Service—Mr.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.—Steam communication with the West Indies—The](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.—Early Clyde Steampackets—The first steamer to cross](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.—1819 to 1821—The first steamer to cross the Atlantic,](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.—Early American Transatlantic Steamships—MASSACHUSETTS](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.—Inventors and Alleged Inventors prior to 1807.—De Garay](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.—Fulton (1807)—The CLERMONT (1807), the first passenger](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.—1812 to 1815—Steamboats on the Clyde—THE COMET,](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.—Steamship companies of the past (defunct or](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.—Steam on the Pacific—The TELICA (1825)—Mr. Wheelwright—The](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.—The year 1815—Arrival of the first steampacket on the](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII.—Anglo-Canadian Steamship Companies—McKean,](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.—Liverpool and Glasgow Steamers—The ORION](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-history-of-steam-navigation-70176/chapters/17/index.md)