Punch,  24 (1853), 80.

Newton at Sea

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Scientific Practitioners, Heroism, Steamships

People mentioned:

Isaac Newton


    Discusses the naming of a French steam sloop 'Newton' and the absence of such a vessel in the Royal Navy.



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