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Medal - Launch of the SS 'Great Eastern'
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1858 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GREAT EASTERN STEAM SHIP SCREW . PADDLE . AND SAIL LENGTH 692 FEET BREADTH 83 FEET DEPTH 58 FEET |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 25,000 TONS BURTHEN * WILL ACCOMMODATE 10,000 TROOPS * 4 DECKS SPREADS 6500 SQ YDS OF CANVASS DRAUGHT OF WATER 20 FEET & WHEN LADEN 30 FT DEPTH OF HULL 83 FT 3,000 HORSE POWER |
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