15 LARGEST Ships from the 1800s

By most accounts, the 1800s were the golden era of sailing. Considered to be part of the “Age of Sail”, it was during this time period that some of the most complex boats to ever travel the seas were created, and it was also during this period that a meteoric rise of institutions such as the Germany Imperial Navy and British Royal Navy caused a surge in ship building. It was because of this reality that some massive ships were created, and be it big barges or robust ironclads, some ships were built to be huge. Let's begin today's video. Here are the top 15 largest ships from the 1800s!

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