this is easy :) steam
Robert Fulton made them.
The steam boats power and capasity were much greater than traditional boats. It could also travel much farther with more cargo. Soon after the orignal was made they began making double decker steam boats.
Steam Boats.
Steam power made it MUCH easier to go up river against the current. At the time it was the only way for a large boat to go up river.
Steam power made it MUCH easier to go up river against the current. At the time it was the only way for a large boat to go up river.
The first steam boat was made by Robert Fulton, it made its maiden voyage on August 17, 1807. Fulton's boat had a 24-horsepower Boulton and Watt engine that was controlled by the pressure of steam and a partial vacuum.
steam boats and steam trains use coal power
A clipper ship is a sail boat that is very fast and is moved by winds. Steam boats are mechanical boats that run a motor with steam power.
The first steam-powered boat was a paddle steamer built in France but the idea was not developed any further. Similar boats were made in 1785 in Philadelphia and in Scotland. But, commercially viable steamboats were not made until the beginning of the 19th century.
The negative effect of a steam boat is that it causes a fire and can explode due to steam pressure.
steam engine you idot that why there call steam boats