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Marquis de Jouffroy d'Abbans Claude
Is claimed by the French as the first inventor of the steamboat; he made a paddle-steamer ply on the Rhone in 1783, but misfortunes due to the Revolution hindered his progress, till he was forestalled by Fulton on the Seine in 1803 (1751-1832).
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- Industri / Domain: Bahasa
- Kategori: Encyclopedias
- Organization: Project Gutenberg
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