SS Great Britain

Great Western Dockyard, (Great Western Dock), Bristol, BS1 6TY

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SS Great Britain, Bristol, United Kingdom : Reviews of SS Great Britain - Yahoo! Travel Built by Brunel and launched from this Great Western Dock site in 1843, this was the largest ship to be built of iron and powered by steam; it is known as "the li... travel.yahoo.com Latest reviews of SS Great Britain, Bristol, United Kingdom Since the completion of the conservation project the ss Great Britain is a must see and Bristol's icon. You can descend underneath the amazing glass plate around the ship, enjoy the on board experience of life in nineteenth century style with smells, sounds and hands on experiences. It is comple... travel.yahoo.com The SS Great Britain, Bristol - IgoUgo Reviews The Great Britain served her country well over the years being involved in the Crimean War as a troopship in 1855 and in India in 1857. However, misfortune overtook her when, on a trip to the south Atlantic around the turn of the century, she was badly damaged by a severe storm and put into Port Sta... igougo.com Bristol: SS Great Britain - Traveler Reviews - Bristol landmark - TripAdvisor One of Brunel's masterpieces of engineering situated in a dry dock just out of the city centre. The website is ss-great-britain.com. Having seen the ship just after it arrived from the Falklands many years ago in a pretty sorry state, it has now been transformed into a very presentable ship. This ye... tripadvisor.com SS Great Britain, Bristol - Bristol venue review - Itchy Bristol Guide When launched in 1843, she was the first iron hulled, screw propeller–driven, steam powered passenger liner in the world, and now the only one left of her kind. She was rescued from the Falkland Islands in 1970 and now stands in a specifically designed dry... itchybristol.co.uk iExplore Community: The SS Great Britain - Bristol, England The Great Britain served her country well over the years being involved in the Crimean War as a troopship in 1855 and in India in 1857. However, misfortune overtook her when, on a trip to the south Atlantic around the turn of the century, she was badly damaged by a severe storm and put into Port Sta... community.iexplore.com SS Great Britain and the Matthew- Bristol, United Kingdom - VirtualTourist.com When it was launched in 1843, this early steam ship was the largest in the world. It had a working life of 90 years then spent 30 years beneath the South Atlantic. In 1970 it was re-floated and towed back to the city of its birth, Bristol. Now the ship has been fully restored and re-opened, looking ... virtualtourist.com