Pioneers: The Birth of the Paddle Steamer

1783–1809 — Fitch and Rumsey's quarrelsome experiments, Symington's Charlotte Dundas and Fulton's Clermont: how the paddle wheel went from ridicule to revenue in twenty-two years.

Playlist by @paddle_steamer_history

9 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. Invention of the Steamboat — NBC News Learn
2. Story of Us Steamboats — Mr Bacalles
3. 17th August 1807: The North River Steamboat was launched between New York and Albany — HistoryPod
4. Industrial Revolution. Episode 9: Paddle Steamer (1787) - John Fitch — TimeFrame Tales
5. John Fitch: The Forgotten "Father" of Steamboats — History Highlights (Bill Wiemuth)
6. James Rumsey 1 - 1st Steamboat by Jim Surkamp jimsurkamp.com — Jim Surkamp
7. Grangemouth Heritage- Charlotte Dundas,the ship nobody wants — incongra
8. The Maiden Voyage of Steam (Robert Fulton's "SS North River" aka "Clermont") — Part-Time Explorer
9. The Story of Steamships: From Paddle Wheels to Titanic | Steam Culture — WARE Boilers