Examples of steamboat

• He cited technological progress, in particular railways and steamboats, as another major factor in the contemporary intensification of communications.

• Unlike steamboats, the piling up of bodies did not result from a few dramatic accidents.

• The steamboat, figuring prominently in the title, is merely suggested, the harbor is not evident.

• So many artisans were inventing the needed tools and machines that at times the contest for priority, as for example in steamboats, became intense and confusing.

• Government reports on steamboat explosions and railroad accidents were "popular" in the sense that they were published to fulfill a democratic mandate for the open exchange of information.

• They were so intent on their steamboats that they neglected the fire brigade.

• There are fourteen railway companies owning passenger carrying steamboats.

• I also wish to say a few words with regard to the supply of steamboats.

• If an improvement is made in the condition of the workers upon those steamboats, will an increased charge be thrown upon the consignors of goods?

• Should we not apply those exemptions to preserved road steam engines and to the small number of preserved steamboats that are around the country?

• Those steamboats were never as busy in all their history as during the days of those tickets.

• I say that, to the man who travels only by train or steamboat, a subsidy to civil aviation is a distinct loss.

• The whole of the facts and circumstances connected with the steamboats will be brought before the auditor when he holds his inquiry.

• One of the latest things done in the way of subsidy is to subsidise fishing boats so that oil-driven boats shall displace steamboats.

• These are men who are manning the lighthouses and light vessels, and the steamboats which take reliefs.