Robert Fulton
1765-1815
American Inventor and Engineer
Robert Fulton is best known as the inventor of the first operational steamboat. However, he also developed an early submarine, canal designs, and...
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Fulton, Robert (1767–1815)
Robert Fulton was unique among inventors of his time, since he was born in America, apprenticed in Europe and returned to his native country to perfect his greatest i...
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Robert Fulton (1765-1815), American inventor, civil engineer, and artist, established the first regular and commercially successful steamboat operation.Robert Fulton was born November 14, 1765, in Lan...
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Robert Fulton, best known for his work in steamboat technology, was born in Little Britain, Pennsylvania, in 1765. As a child, Fulton enjoyed building mechanical devices, taking on such projects as ro...
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Robert Fulton
Fulton, Robert (1767-1815)
Robert Fulton
Robert Fulton