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Focusing on the life of a prominent 19th-century Scottish engineer and shipbuilder, the biography chronicles Robert Napier's journey from his apprenticeship in his family's shipyard to establishing his own innovative shipyard in Glasgow. It highlights his groundbreaking achievements, including advancements in steam engines and the creation of the first iron-hulled steamship. The narrative also delves into his contributions during the Crimean War and the Suez Canal project, alongside insights into his personal life and social activism, particularly concerning the abolition of slavery.
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Life of Robert Napier of West Shandon, James Napier
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- 2022
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