A Treatise On Navigation by Steam

Published in the mid-19th century, this work provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of steam navigation. The author, J. Ross, covers the history of the steam engine, as well as providing an essay on the system of naval tactics that were emerging at the time. This book will be of interest to historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of technology and transportation.

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