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William Symington (1764–1831) was a Scottish engineer and inventor, and the builder of the first practical steamboat, the Charlotte Dundas.

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rdfs:label	William Symington (en) William Symington (de) William Symington (fr) William Symington (pl) William Symington (pt) William Symington (sv)
rdfs:comment	William Symington, né en octobre 1763 à (en) et mort le 22 mars 1831 à Londres, est un ingénieur et inventeur écossais, constructeur du premier bateau à vapeur, le Charlotte Dundas. (fr) William Symington (1764–1831) was a Scottish engineer and inventor, and the builder of the first practical steamboat, the Charlotte Dundas. (en) William Symington (1763 w – 1831 w Londynie) – brytyjski (szkocki) inżynier i wynalazca. W 1786 roku zbudował pojazd napędzany silnikiem parowym tłokowym własnej konstrukcji. W 1802 roku zastosował ten silnik do holownika, tworząc w ten sposób pierwszy praktyczny parowiec. (pl) William Symington, född i oktober 1763 i , död den 22 mars 1831 i London, var en skotsk ingenjör och uppfinnare. Symington byggde en fungerande ångbåt. (sv) William Symington foi um engenheiro e inventor escocês. Construiu o primeiro barco a vapor prático, o Charlotte Dundas. (pt) William Symington (* Oktober 1763 in Leadhills, Schottland; † 22. März 1831 in London) war ein schottischer Ingenieur, der Entwickler des ersten praktikablen Dampfboots, der Charlotte Dundas (1803). Symington war der Sohn eines Mechanikers in den Bergwerken von Leadhills. Er sollte Pfarrer werden und erhielt eine entsprechende Ausbildung in Glasgow und Edinburgh, schlug aber früh die Laufbahn eines Ingenieurs ein und baute 1785 mit seinem Bruder George eine Dampfmaschine nach dem Vorbild von James Watt, wovon ein lokaler Minenbesitzer (Gilbert Meason) so beeindruckt war, dass er Symington einige Monate Universitätsstudium in Edinburgh ermöglichte. 1787 verbesserte er Watt´s Dampfmaschine und erhielt darauf ein Patent. Er unternahm auch Versuche mit dampfgetriebenen Straßenfahrzeugen. Bald (de)
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Link from a Wikipage to an external page	https://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv=kOMaO8DwUco https://web.archive.org/web/19980205184259/http:/www.history.rochester.edu/steam/thurston/1878/Chapter5.html
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