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Savannah (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 22
A Medford centennial note.
A Boston daily recently noted the centenary of the launching in New York of the first steam vessel, that crossed the Atlantic the following year.
This is timely, in these new ship-building days.
The Savannah was a sailing vessel, and steam was used as auxiliary power but eighty hours of the passage, which took twenty-seven days. Incidentally we note that Medford was the scene of some steam navigation that same year, from which great things were expected, but was, like the Savannah, commercially a failure, though from different causes.
The Register has told the story before (Vol.
XVII, p. 92) in some detail, and now, because of its centennial, notices it again.
Accustomed as we have become to the swiftly moving motor boats on our river, we would look with some curiosity on the nondescript that ploughed its way through the old town—not on the river, but where is now no vestige of water, nor has there been since 1852, when the Middlesex canal gave up
Clermont (Iowa, United States) (search for this): chapter 22
William Phipps (search for this): chapter 22
Medford (search for this): chapter 22
A Medford centennial note.
A Boston daily recently noted the centenary of the launching in New York of the first steam vessel, that crossed the Atlantic the following year.
This is timely, in these new ship-building days.
The Savannah was a sailing vessel, and steam was used as auxiliary power but eighty hours of the passage, which took twenty-seven days. Incidentally we note that Medford was the scene of some steam navigation that same year, from which great things were expected, but was, like the Savannah, commercially a failure, though from different causes.
The Register has told the story before (Vol.
XVII, p. 92) in some detail, and now, because of its centennial, notices it again.
Accustomed as we have become to the swiftly moving motor boats on our river, we would look with some curiosity on the nondescript that ploughed its way through the old town—not on the river, but where is now no vestige of water, nor has there been since 1852, when the Middlesex canal gave u
August 11th (search for this): chapter 22
1852 AD (search for this): chapter 22