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| Picture No | 10216637 |
| Date | 1858 |
| Description | The Winans Ocean Steamer, 1858. |
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Engraving of the Winans Ocean Steamer 'cigar' ship, launched at Ferry Bay, Baltimore, on 6th October 1858. Intended as an ocean-going vessel, she was 180 feet long and had a displacement of 350 tons, when carrying 200 tons of coal. The ship was not a great success, although the American Civil War was fairly disruptive to her career and those of her builders, the Messrs. Winans.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 1858. left side page 503. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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