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A steering engine is a power steering device for ships. It came into use in 1866, with the steamship Great Eastern, and thereafter was gradually introduced on all large, steam-powered vessels. It was superseded in use by the hydraulic ram in the 1930s.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering engine | is a | power steering device for ships | 0.90 | text |
| Steering engine | related to history | Prior | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | The Royal Navy | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | HMS Minotaur | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | The | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | Eastern | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | Designed | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | Scottish | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | John McFarlane Gray | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | George Forrester | 0.60 | section |
| Steering engine | related to history | Company | 0.60 | section |
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