Definition of Steamships. Meaning of Steamships. Synonyms of Steamships

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Definition of Steamships

Steamship
Steamship Steam"ship`, n. A ship or seagoing vessel propelled by the power of steam; a steamer.

Meaning of Steamships from wikipedia

- paddlewheels. The first steamships came into practical usage during the early 1800s; however, there were exceptions that came before. Steamships usually use the...
- newly built railroad from Boston, in 1837. She was sold to the New Jersey Steamship Navigation and Transportation Company in December 1838 for around US$60...
- than making the longer trip to Woods Hole and New Bedford. In 1855, the steamships were replaced by the Island Home, the company's first vessel specifically...
- Beaver was a steamship originally owned and operated by the Hudson's Bay Company. She was the first steamship to operate in the Pacific Northwest of North...
- Several steamships have been named Baltic: SS Baltic (1850) — a wooden-hulled sidewheel steamer with the American Collins Line, which held the Blue Riband...
- and Pacific steamships. Many immigrants travelled on CP ships from Europe to Canada. In 1914 the sinking of the Canadian Pacific steamship RMS Empress...
- which operated under a branch of the company known as Canadian National Steamships, later CN Marine. Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson of Wallsend, England...
- service to Halifax beginning in April 1839 using steamships with 300 horsepower. The Great Western Steamship Company, which had opened its pioneer Bristol–New...
- SS Chelyuskin (Russian: «Челю́скин», IPA: [tɕɪˈlʲuskʲɪn]) was a Soviet steamship, reinforced to navigate through polar ice, that in 1934 became ice-bound...
- Hempstead following their departure from the British-owned Elder Dempster Steamship Company. Waterman and ****ociates started with just one ship, the Eastern...