1) Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Turbinia was the first steam turbine-powered steamship. Built as an experimental vessel in 1894, and easily the fastest ship in the world at that time, Turbinia was demonstrated dramatically at the Spithead Navy Review in 1897 and set the standard for the next generation of steamships, the majority of which were turbine powered. The vessel can sti...
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(from the article `ship`) ...upper limits of speed possible with piston-engined ships had been reached, and failure in the machinery was likely to cause severe damage to the ...
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