The Hong Kong History Podcast

Shipping coal

The Hong Kong History Podcast ›

56:33 | Mar 11th

Coal is both bulky and very messy stuff. Early steam ships – that’s until the arrival of what’s known as the triple-expansion steam engine in the 1880s – were chronically inefficient consumers of it t...Show More



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