SS Great Britain

SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship, advanced for her time. She was the longest passenger ship in the world from 1845 to 1854.

 

Construction started: July 1839

Launched: July 19, 1843

Weight: 3,679 tons

Designers: Isambard Kingdom Brunel, William Paterson, Thomas Guppy

 

Historic Reference - www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/SS-Great-B...

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