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 162
old boat called the Sarah Sands. Neither of them was fitfor the service, and it was consequently very irregularly performed. In 1854 two newer vessels, but small, the Charity and theOttawa, were added. In the spring the gulf ice was so heavy thatsailing ships were detained in it for a month, and… … THE ALLAN LINE. I43 1855 made another with Mr. Hugh Allan, paying an annualsubsidy of about $120,000 a year for a fortnightly line. Two newboats were then ordered from Mr. Denny, of the same size andpower as the Canadian, but the saloons were placed on deck, likethe early Cunard boats. They were…
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