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Click HereRobert Fulton invented the first steam boat at the age of 12
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website Pasquale Bergellini created the first yacht
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1836 the first railroad car ferry in the U.S., the Susquehanna entered service on the Susquehanna River between Havre de Grace and Perryville, Maryland.
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The first boat powered by a petrol engine was tested on the Neckar river by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in 1886
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However it was not until the 19th century that the first useful submarines began to appear
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In 1929 a one-man standing unit called the "Skiboard" was developed, guided by the operator standing and shifting his weight while holding on to a rope on the front, similar to a powered surfboard
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Around the mid 1960s, boats made of glass-reinforced plastic, more commonly known as fiberglass, became popular, especially for recreational boats
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sailboats3200 BC the ancient egyptians were the first to make sails