the New Jersey Steamship Navigation and Transportation Company in December 1838 for around US$60,000. From 1835 to 1840, the Lexington was the fastest...
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New York City Lexington-class aircraft carrier, the first operational aircraft carrier class in the United States Navy Steamship Lexington, which burned...
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SS Lexington may refer to: SS Lexington (1835), an American steamship that caught fire and sank in January 1840 with the loss of all but 4 of the 143 on...
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The Lexington-class aircraft carriers were a pair of aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy (USN) during the 1920s, the USS Lexington (CV-2)...
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New York, Providence and Boston Railroad (redirect from Providence and Stonington Steamship Company)
steamship route in 1900, ending the existence of the Providence and Stonington Steamship Company. A New Haven subsidiary, the New England Steamship Company...
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PS General Slocum (redirect from Knickerbocker Steamship Company)
the president, secretary, treasurer, and commodore of the Knickerbocker Steamship Company. Most boatmen felt that Van Schaick "was unjustly made a scapegoat...
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SS Norlantic (redirect from SS Lexington (1919))
Company of Baltimore, Maryland, and was renamed Lexington. In 1941, the ship was sold to the Norlasco Steamship Company of New York and renamed Norlantic....
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played a major role in Kentucky's economy. Louisville was a major port for steamships in the nineteenth century. Today, most barge traffic on Kentucky waterways...
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built in 1838 is recognized as the first purpose-built transatlantic steamship, on a scheduled run back and forth from Bristol to New York City. The...
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the SS Admiral Sampson, a U.S. cargo and passenger steamship, when it was rammed by the steamship, Princess Victoria, in fog near Seattle, Washington...
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