The America class was the replacement for the Britannia class, the Cunard Line's initial fleet of wooden paddle steamers. Entering service starting in...
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of the U.S. America-class steamship, Cunard sidewheel transatlantic steamships RMS America, first of the America-class French ship America (1788), a Téméraire-class...
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Britannia class was the Cunard Line's initial fleet of wooden paddlers that established the first year round scheduled Atlantic steamship service in...
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French ship America, two ships of the French Navy HMS America, various ships of the Royal Navy America-class steamship RMS America America-class ship of the...
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A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more...
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Pacific Mail Steamship Company SS America (1874), a cargo ship that was in Chilean service in 1928, formerly known as the George W. Elder. SS America (1883)...
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management of the Dollar Steamship Co., which was in financial difficulties and transferred their assets to the newly formed American President Lines. In 1997...
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outclassed by newer and larger vessels, all four of the Pennsylvania class steamships were to enjoy long and distinguished careers, the last of them being...
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The Trillium class is a series of freighters owned by Canada Steamship Lines (CSL). The class is divided into three subclasses; the self-discharging lake...
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Donegal 1798 Jutland 1916 Canada (ship) HMCS Canada RMS Canada, an America-class steamship This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar...
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The American Steamship Company (ASC) is an American transportation company that operates a fleet of self-unloading vessels in the Great Lakes. The company...
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Cunard Line (redirect from Cunard Steamship Lines)
awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract, and the next year formed the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company in...
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Export Steamship Corporation was organized in 1919 and began operating cargo services to the Mediterranean from New York. The word American was added...
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SS Canada (1896), the first twin-screw steamship operated between Liverpool and Montreal RMS Canada, an America-class steamship This article includes a list of...
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Maru-class cargo ship on the Japan-New York route. Competing Japanese steamship companies produced and placed their own cargo ships on the North America route...
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ship America, two ships of the French Navy USS America SS America America-class steamship RMS America This article includes a list of ships with the same...
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intelligence report compiled by the US War Department, Louis Classing, general manager of the Hamburg-America in Havana was identified as a "well-known nazi agent"...
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Alaska Pacific Steamship Company was a short-lived freight and passenger shipping line that operated on the West Coast of North America between 1906 and...
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The Tennessee class consisted of two dreadnought battleships—Tennessee and California—built for the United States Navy in the late 1910s, part of the...
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were essentially repeats of the earlier Tennessee class. The Colorados were also the last American capital ships built with four main armament turrets...
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The Imperator-class was a series of three large ocean liners designed and built for the Hamburg America Line (HAPAG). Envisaged by HAPAG chairman, Albert...
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The Interlake Steamship Company is an American freight ship company that operates a fleet on the Great Lakes in North America. It is now part of Interlake...
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SS America (1869–1872) was a ship for Pacific Mail Steamship Company operating on the China Line along with the SS Colorado, SS Great Republic, SS China...
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where poorer passengers cooked their own meals. With the arrival of steamships, competition between ocean liner companies led some companies like the...
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$289.4 million in 2023. This is a list of current and former Class I railroads in North America under the older criteria and the newer as well as today's...
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Steerage (section Steerage class travel)
miserable, is dealt out of huge kettles into the dinner pails provided by the steamship company. Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus, HarperCOllins Publishers...
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SS Chelyuskin (redirect from Chelyuskin steamship)
SS Chelyuskin (Russian: «Челю́скин», IPA: [tɕɪˈlʲuskʲɪn]) was a Soviet steamship, reinforced to navigate through polar ice, that in 1934 became ice-bound...
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Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) is a shipping company with headquarters in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The business has been operating for well over a century...
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The Steamship Pulaski disaster was the term given to the June 14, 1838, explosion on board the American steam packet Pulaski, which caused her to sink...
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as the Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij (Dutch-American Steamship Company), in short Holland-Amerika Lijn, a shipping and passenger...
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