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History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce, Volume 4 (of 4)

Note 64 — Chapter I

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Patented 23rd August, 1780. An invention in which the reciprocating motion of a beam acting on a connecting rod turns a wheel. Woodcroft, “Marine Propulsion,” Part I. p. 32.

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