 Comet,' between Glasgow, Greenock, and Helensburgh, for passengers only. " THE Subscriber having, at much expense, fitted up a handsome vessel to ply upon the river Clyde, between Glasgow and Greenock, to sail by the power of wind, air, and steam, he...  The Clyde Passenger Steamer: Its Rise and Progress During the Nineteenth ... - Page 9by James Williamson - 1904 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Royal Scottish Society of Arts - Industrial arts - 1891 - 632 pages
...Comet," was ready, Bell posted up the following notice in Glasgow : — "Steam Postage Boat, ' The Comet,' between Glasgow, Greenock, and Helensburgh,...fitted up a handsome vessel to ply upon the River Clyde between Glasgow and Greeuock — to sail by the power of wind, air, and steam — he intends that the... | |
 | Edward Morris - Steam-navigation - 1844 - 206 pages
...route between Glasgow and Fort William, as performed by this fire-driven barque : — THE STEAM BOAT COMET, Between Glasgow, Greenock, and Helensburgh....For Passengers only. The subscriber having, at much expence, fitted up a handsome vessel to ply upon the river Clyde, from Glasgow, to sail by the power... | |
 | Sir John Rennie - Civil engineering - 1846 - 120 pages
...of the Institution of Civil Engineers is the following handbill : — " STEAM PASSAGE BOAT, THE • COMET,' " BETWEEN GLASGOW, GREENOCK, AND HELENSBURGH,...fitted up a handsome vessel to ply upon the river Clyde between Glasgow and Greenock — to sail by the power of wind, air and steam, he intends that the vessel... | |
 | Royal society of arts - 1847 - 634 pages
...Mr. Bell, will best explain his intentions with respect to this vessel: " Steam Passage Boat, the ' Comet,' between Glasgow, Greenock, and Helensburgh,...up a handsome vessel to ply upon the river Clyde, between Glasgow and Greenock, to sail by the power of wind, air, and steam, he intends that the vessel... | |
 | John Glen - Dumbarton (Scotland) - 1847 - 164 pages
...advertisement, taken from one of the Glasgow Newspapers, dated 5th August, 1812: — Steam passage boat, THE COMET, between Glasgow, Greenock, and Helensburgh,...up a handsome Vessel to ply upon the River Clyde, between Glasgow and Greenock — to sail by the power of wind, air, and steam — he intends that the... | |
 | Technology - 1847 - 650 pages
...— "STEAM PASSAGE BOAT, THE COMXT, "JBíí*ein Glasgow, Greenock,\andHeltmburgh, for E\ V*'i-irf ! Passengers only, " The subscriber, having at much...up a handsome vessel to ply upon the River Clyde, between Glasgow and Greenock — to sau by the power of wind, air, and steam, he intends that the vessel... | |
 | 1847 - 650 pages
...: — " STEAM PASSAGE BOAT, THE COMET, "ISelKeta aiatgoic, Creenoet,[antHeleniburgh, for Pastengtrt only. " The subscriber, having at much expense fitted...up a handsome vessel to ply upon the River Clyde, between Glasgow and Greenock — to sail by the power of wind, air, and steam, he intends that the... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1847 - 648 pages
...: — " STEAM PASSAGE BOAT, THE COMET, '^Bftwten Glatgow, Greenoekt\and Helentburgh, for Patttngtrs only. " The subscriber, having at much expense fitted up a handsome vessel to ply upon the Hiver Clyde, between Glasgow and Greenock — lo sail by the power of wind, air, and steam, be intends... | |
 | Bennet Woodcroft - Marine engines - 1848 - 196 pages
...Mr. Bell, will best explain his intentions with respect to this vessel : " Steam Passage Boat, the ' Comet,' between Glasgow, Greenock, and Helensburgh,...up a handsome vessel to ply upon the river Clyde, between Glasgow and Greenock, to sail by the power of wind, air, and steam, he intends that the vessel... | |
 | George Williamson (of Greenock.), Watt Club (Greenock, Scotland) - Civil engineers - 1856 - 334 pages
...STEAMBOAT was thus announced in the Greenock Advertiser, of 15th August 1812: — " STEAM PASSAGE-BOAT, THE COMET, between Glasgow, Greenock, and Helensburgh,...up a handsome Vessel to ply upon the River Clyde, between Glasgow and Greenock, — to sail by the power of Wind, Air, and Steam, — he intends that... | |
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