The American steamer SAVANNAH was the first ?
The American steamer SAVANNAH was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean in 1819. The Savannah to Liverpool trip took 29 days and most of the voyage was conducted by sail with engines in use only 80 hours. lifeofrobertfult00reigrich_0291
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