L2012_3647 - SS GREAT BRITAIN - Bristol
Brunel's SS GREAT BRITAIN is the ship, from which all subsequent screw propelled ocean liners were subsequently developed. Launched in 1843 she was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel for the Great Western Steamship Company. She made her maiden voyage on July 26, 1845.
SS GREAT BRITAIN was returned to Bristol for preservation back in 1970 from the Falkland Islands where it had been used as a storage hulk.
For more photographs of SS GREAT BRITAIN please click here: www.jhluxton.com/Shipping/Historic-Ships/SS-GREAT-BRITAIN/
L2012_3647 - SS GREAT BRITAIN - Bristol
Brunel's SS GREAT BRITAIN is the ship, from which all subsequent screw propelled ocean liners were subsequently developed. Launched in 1843 she was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel for the Great Western Steamship Company. She made her maiden voyage on July 26, 1845.
SS GREAT BRITAIN was returned to Bristol for preservation back in 1970 from the Falkland Islands where it had been used as a storage hulk.
For more photographs of SS GREAT BRITAIN please click here: www.jhluxton.com/Shipping/Historic-Ships/SS-GREAT-BRITAIN/