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Pages in category "1855 ships" ... USS Young America This page was last edited on 13 November 2022, at 07:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The list of ship launches in 1855 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1855. Date Country Builder Location Ship ... Young America: Steamship:
She was launched on September 4, 1855. [1] Her sister ship Arago was built by Westervelt & Sons. They were both constructed in 1855 for the New York & Havre Steam Navigation Company, then under contract with the United States Government to deliver mail between New York and Le Havre, France. [2] Both were named for steamship pioneers.
It is the sole remaining example of the hundreds of American-built clipper ships. [13] Swordfish — 1851 United States (New York, NY) Unknown 169.6 ft (51.7 m) Swordfish was built by William H Webb, and owned by Barclays & Livingston both of New York. She sailed from New York to San Francisco in 90 days under Captain David S Babcock. Syren: 1851
The ships returned to Plymouth to fit out, then made a mid-ocean rendezvous on 29 July, spliced their cable ends and each sailed toward her own continent. On 5 August, Niagara's boats carried the end of the cable ashore at Bay Bulls Arm, [ 2 ] Newfoundland, and the same day Agamemnon landed her end of the cable.
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It acted as both a cargo ship, carrying close to 10 million pounds of tea between 1870 and 1877, and a training ship, and was known as one of the fastest ships of its time.
USS Wabash was a steam screw frigate of the United States Navy that served during the American Civil War.She was based on the same plans as Colorado.Post-war she continued to serve her country in European operations and eventually served as a barracks ship in Boston, Massachusetts, and was sold in 1912.