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Woolwich Steam Packet Company

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The Woolwich Steam Packet Company (later London Steamboat Company), operated between 1834 and 1888 and offered steamer services from central London to Woolwich and later to Kent, Essex and Suffolk. [1]

35 relations: Ayr, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Brighton, Caird & Company, Calais, Clacton Pier, Clacton-on-Sea, Compound engine, Dumbarton, Dunkirk, East Anglia, Eastbourne, Essex, France, Gare Loch, Glasgow, Great Yarmouth, Greenock, Harwich, Hastings, Ipswich, Isle of Arran, Kent, List of boiler types, by manufacturer, London, Marine steam engine, Medway, Minesweeper, River Thames, Rochester, Kent, Shawfield, St Leonards-on-Sea, Suffolk, Thames Estuary, Woolwich.

Ayr

Ayr (Inbhir Àir, "Mouth of the River Ayr") is a large town and former Royal Burgh on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland.

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Boulogne-sur-Mer

Boulogne-sur-Mer, often called Boulogne (Latin: Gesoriacum or Bononia, Boulonne-su-Mér, Bonen), is a coastal city in Northern France.

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Brighton

Brighton is a seaside resort on the south coast of England which is part of the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, 47 miles (75 km) south of London.

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Caird & Company

Caird & Company was a Scottish shipbuilding and engineering firm based in Greenock.

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Calais

Calais (Calés; Kales) is a city and major ferry port in northern France in the department of Pas-de-Calais, of which it is a sub-prefecture.

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Clacton Pier

Clacton Pier is a pier located in the seaside resort town of Clacton-on-Sea in England.

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Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Sea is the largest town in the Tendring peninsula and district in Essex, England, and was founded as an urban district in the year 1871.

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Compound engine

A compound engine is an engine that has more than one stage for recovering energy from the same working fluid, with the exhaust from the first stage passing through the second stage, and in some cases then on to another subsequent stage or even stages.

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Dumbarton

Dumbarton is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary.

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Dunkirk

Dunkirk (Dunkerque; Duinkerke(n)) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

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East Anglia

East Anglia is a geographical area in the East of England.

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Eastbourne

Eastbourne is a town, seaside resort and borough in the non-metropolitan county of East Sussex on the south coast of England, east of Brighton.

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Essex

Essex is a county in the East of England.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Gare Loch

The Gare Loch or Gareloch (Gaelic: An Gearr Loch) is a sea loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

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Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth, often known to locals as Yarmouth, is a coastal town in Norfolk, England.

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Greenock

Greenock (Grianaig) is a town and administrative centre in the Inverclyde council area in Scotland and a former burgh within the historic county of Renfrewshire, located in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

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Harwich

Harwich is a town in Essex, England and one of the Haven ports, located on the coast with the North Sea to the east.

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Hastings

Hastings is a town and borough in East Sussex on the south coast of England, east of the county town of Lewes and south east of London.

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Ipswich

Ipswich is the county town of Suffolk, England, located on the estuary of the River Orwell, about north east of London.

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Isle of Arran

Arran (Eilean Arainn) or the Isle of Arran is the largest island in the Firth of Clyde and the seventh largest Scottish island, at.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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List of boiler types, by manufacturer

There have been a vast number of designs of steam boiler, particularly towards the end of the 19th century when the technology was evolving rapidly.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Marine steam engine

A marine steam engine is a steam engine that is used to power a ship or boat.

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Medway

Medway is a conurbation and unitary authority in Kent in the region of South East England.

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Minesweeper

A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to engage in minesweeping.

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River Thames

The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.

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Rochester, Kent

Rochester is a town and was a historic city in the unitary authority of Medway in Kent, England.

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Shawfield

The industrial/commercial Shawfield area of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen in Scotland is located in the north of the town.

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St Leonards-on-Sea

St Leonards-on-Sea (commonly known as St Leonards) has been part of Hastings, East Sussex, England, since the late 19th century though it retains a sense of separate identity.

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Suffolk

Suffolk is an East Anglian county of historic origin in England.

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Thames Estuary

The Thames Estuary is the estuary in which the River Thames meets the waters of the North Sea, in the south-east of Great Britain.

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Woolwich

Woolwich is a district of south-east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woolwich_Steam_Packet_Company

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