Template:Did you know nominations/Aaron Manby (ironmaster)

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The result was: promoted by Carabinieri (talk) 14:48, 5 April 2012 (UTC)

Aaron Manby (ironmaster)

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• ... that in 1821–22 Aaron Manby built the world's first sea-going iron-hulled steamship (pictured), named after him, and patented the design of its oscillating engine?

• Reviewed: Maenan Abbey

Created/expanded by Chiswick Chap (talk). Self nom at 09:48, 28 March 2012 (UTC)

• Good to go.♦ Dr. Blofeld 13:18, 2 April 2012 (UTC)