Boats - Sailing - Ships
May 05, 1970 - the S.S. Great Britain On Her Way Home: The hulk of the first Ocean-going screw-driven iron ship, the S.S. Great Britain, is now on the 7, 000-mile Voyage back home aboard a giant pontoom, to her home port of Bristol. The S.S. Great Britain was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the famous British engineer, and launched in 1843. the hulk was retired from her 33-year resting place in the Falkland Islands. Photo Shows The S.S. Great Britain, on a giant pontoon - seen during the voyage back home, on tow
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13272504
Media ID
47039455
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4393px x 5603px
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Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone Pictures USA
