- A
steamship,
often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel,
typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is
propelled by one or more...
- Bermuda. In 1839,
Samuel Cunard was
awarded the
first British transatlantic steamship mail contract, and the next year
formed the
British and
North American...
-
which operated under a
branch of the
company known as
Canadian National Steamships,
later CN Marine. Swan
Hunter and
Wigham Richardson of Wallsend, England...
-
States Steamship Company, also
called States Line and SSS, was
started in 1928 by
Charles Dant, in Portland,
Oregon and
later moved to the headquarters...
-
subsidiary of
Richelieu &
Ontario Navigation and 1922 as
Canada Steamship Lines),
Canada Steamship Lines 1922-1949
Operator Northern Navigation Company (after...
- The
shipping company is an
outcome of the
development of the
steamship. In
former days, when the
packet ship was the mode of conveyance, combinations...
- A
paddle steamer is a
steamship or
steamboat powered by a
steam engine driving paddle wheels to
propel the
craft through the water. In antiquity, paddle...
- The
Lioness was a
steamboat that
exploded on the Red
River of the
South on the
morning of May 19, 1833.
Departing from New Orleans, the ship made its way...
- The
Metropolitan Steamship Company was for 75
years one of the
chief transportation links between New York City and Boston, M****achusetts. It was closely...
- short-sea shipping. The
development of the
steamboat led to the
larger steamship,
which is a
seaworthy and
often ocean-going ship.
Steamboats sometimes...
