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  1. LordSunhawk

    First two shaft ship?

    Yeah, USS Ozark in 1863 had *four* shafts USS Dictator in 1863 was 2 shaft The 1854 Stevens Battery design had twin shafts, but while she was laid down she was never completed. Ohhh.... I found one! USRC Naugatuck was built in 1844, in service in 1862 as a coastal ironclad. Twin screws...
  2. LordSunhawk

    First two shaft ship?

    Actually, the very first steam ship with propellers was 2 shafted, built by John Stevens in 1804
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