The Forgotten Story of the Roller Boats | Sails and Salvos

Play Call of War for FREE on PC, iOS or Android: Receive a Unique Starter Pack, available only for the next 30 days! When you think of a boat or ship images of large sleek vessels cutting through the waves. However, during the late 1800s and early 1900s several inventors attempted to create what they believed would be an industry changing idea, the Roller Boat. Join me as we uncover the forgotten story of these incredible designs and why they became buried by time. Social links: Discord: Twitch: Instagram: Twitter: Merch: Merch(Amazon): Sources: Dumpleton, B. Story of the Paddle Steamer. n.a. (1897). The “Bazin” roller boat. Nature, 55(1425). 379-380. Specifications and Drawings of Patents Issued from the U.S. Patent Office: patent number 233086&pg=PP2#v=onepage&q&f=false :// :// Written and researched by Lord Captain Teapot Editing and Voiceover by ConeOfArc Things I use: Camera: Editing software: Sony Vegas 17 PC Hardware: Recording Equipment: You can check out more stuff I use on my Amazon Store: Provided links are affiliate links which allow me to earn from qualifying purchases Want to send me something? ConeOfArc PO Box 305 Thompson, CT 06277 Or support the channel using Crypto: BTC- bc1qjs2fqh6zupnwzjhyd9kjvqfld728sqnea4r67s ETH- 0x5547e17113640c162Ded5B664155227058060C54 Thanks to my ConelyFans: Become one today and get a Cone badge next to all your comments as well as other spicy perks! Timestamps: 0:00 - 1:50 Intro 1:50 - 3:25 Earlier ship designs 3:25 - 5:20 The “Alice“ 5:20 - 11:41 The “Ernest Bazin“ 11:41 - 12:17 Two conceptual designs 12:17 - 16:21 Knapp’s “Roller Boat“ 16:21 - 17:46 Conclusion and Outro Some music provided by Epidemic Sound. License music for your videos without fear of copyright claims #sailsandsalvos