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 150
classpassenger traffic. Southampton is within two hours of London, and is very near toHavre ; it also has splendid wet docks into which the ships canenter and leave at any hour, and where the trains can runalongside the ship, a great convenience to passengers. By February, 1893, the President of… … THE INMAN LINE. 131 hoisted on the City of New York with great ceremony, both shipsbeing re-christened, one as the Paris, the other as the New York. Under United States laws the captains of United States shipsmust be native-born or naturalised Americans. Captain Frederick Watkins, of the Paris,…
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