alleryIn which century were the first steamships developed?
A17th century
B20th century
C19th century
D18th century
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 19th century
1. The first steam ships used a steam engine to drive a paddle wheel or propeller.
2. They were developed in the 19th century.
3. The 17th and 18th centuries came earlier, and the 20th century is too late.
_Source: Wikipedia, Transport: Water_
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