Picture No | 10216606 |
Date | 1851 |
Description | The Prussian War-Steamer, 'Nix', 1851 |
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Prussian War-Steamer 'Nix', built by Robinson and Russell of Millwall, London, 1851. This paddle steamer underwent trials on the Thames river in March and April of that year, averaging 14 knots. The 'Nix' was the second of a class built at Millwall, the first being the 'Salamander'.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1851, page 274 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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