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engineer
inventor
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Scottish_Society_of_Arts
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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steam navigation
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1763-08-15
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Falkirk,_Scotland
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Symington_Jr.
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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transportation technology
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gptkbp:contribution
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first practical steamboat
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1831-09-22
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Dumfries,_Scotland
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:famousFor
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steamship_Charlotte_Dundas
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gptkbp:field
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mechanical engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Symington
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gptkbp:influenced
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future steam engine designs
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:James_Watt
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gptkbp:inspiration
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later inventors
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steam-powered vessel
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gptkbp:knownFor
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steam engine development
father of the steamship
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gptkbp:legacy
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pioneer of steam navigation
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Charlotte_Dundas
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gptkbp:occupation
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engineer
inventor
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gptkbp:patentCitation
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steam engine design
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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early 19th century
late 18th century
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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industrial revolution
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gptkbp:spouse
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Margaret_Symington
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