The first steam boat, the Comet, built by Henry Bell, 1811 who brought steam navigation into practice in Europe<br><p>Print<br></p>
The first steam boat, the Comet, built by Henry Bell, 1811 who brought steam navigation into practice in Europe
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Emil Ernst Friedrich T Schenck (engraver); William Husband MacFarlane (engraver)</div>
1811<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1811-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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