The History of North Atlantic steam navigation with some account of early ships and shipowners (1896)
Fry, Henry · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 108
success being beyondquestion, the company had either to follow suit or run behind inthe race. The directors, decided on the former course, and in theautumn of 1891 they contracted with the Fairfield Company ofGlasgow (John Elder & Co.) for two boats of still larger size andgreater power, the… … THE CUNARD LINE AND ITS COMPETITORS. 89 provinces in ancient Italy. The Campania was launched onthe 8th September, 1892, and made her trial trip on the 15thApril, 1893. The Lucania was launched on the 2nd February,1893, but did not make her trial trip until August. As these twoboats are now…
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