The steamboat symbolizes progress and technology for Marlow in "Heart of Darkness." It represents the encroachment of European imperialism into the African continent and the destructive impact it has on both the environment and indigenous peoples. As Marlow navigates the river on the steamboat, he witnesses the corruption and darkness at the heart of colonialism.
It is loaded onto the steamboat and Marlow takes it downriver.
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Marlow likes his hard work because "In that way only it seemed to me I could keep my hold on the redeeming facts of life."
Marlow learns that the steamboat he was supposed to captain is in a state of disrepair and needs extensive repairs before it can be taken downriver. He also discovers that the previous captain had died from illness, indicating the harsh and challenging conditions of working in the Congo.
To anybody who thought that the aim was to free prisoners, it was disappointing because there were only seven prisoners; but to the vast majority who knew that the purpose of the attack was to obtain gunpowder, it was a resounding success.
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