m Portland on the 8th is noticed, stating that she brought In 1845 the Bangor Steamship Company brought forward a seventeen passengers and made the trip in 17% hours against a head wind (distance 110 miles). most curious and famous steamer. She was also called the Bangor, and is memorable as being… … machinery (begun in 1843 and not finished until 1845) were constructed by Betts, Harlan & Hollingsworth, at Wilmington, breadth, 23 feet; depth of hold, 9 feet. The engines were what New York, built in New York in 1822, was running on the was known as the “Loper” type, consisting of two independent…
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