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Who first invented the steam ship?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

The first steamboat in history was built in 1787 by John Fitch. They were unsuccessful however because they were expensive and difficult to build. Along came Robert Fulton who built the first successful steamboat in 1807.

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10y ago

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