Great Eastern (1858)
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September 9, 1859: The forward funnel after the explosion off Hastings.



Summer 1860: The Great Eastern at New York during her first visit.



Great Eastern probably seen at Milford Haven, Wales.



July 1866: The Great Eastern at Newfoundland after laying the first Atlantic cable.



1887: HMS Minotaur with the Great Eastern visible on the left.



1888: The Great Eastern at Liverpool, now used as a floating billboard, she would be scrapped the following
year.





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