placed along the waterfront of Trieste on March 30, 2022. He died in Laibach (now Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia) and was buried there in St. Christopher's Cemetery in the Bežigrad district. His gravestone is displayed today in Navje Memorial Park. References Literature Erhard Marschner: "Josef Ressel. Erfinder der Schiffsschraube - Seine Vorfahren und Nachkommen" [Josef Ressel. One of the designers of a ship's propeller - its ancestors and descendants], 1979, . Václav Gutwirth: "Vynálezce Josef Ressel" [Inventor Josef Ressel], 1943, Prague. Jiří Charvát, Pavel Kobetič et al.: "Josef Ressel a Chrudim" [Josef Ressel and Chrudim], 1986, published by the Chrudim Regional Museum. The museum keeps collection of porpotions about Ressel. External links 3 (fast) vergessene Pioniere der Geschichte | Terra X – ZDF – The first segment is about Josef Ressel; German with machine-translated English subtitles. Short biography History of propeller inventions 1793 births 1857 deaths People from Chrudim 19th-century Czech people 19th-century Austrian people Czech engineers Czech inventors