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In 1817 the British naval architect Sir Robert Seppings first introduced the concept of the round or circular stern.
These were wooden paddle vessels with low power engines and a full sail plan and built to a strong design on Lang’s improved principle diagonally fastened upon the plan of Sir Robert Seppings.