Early Ocean Liners
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The search for speed, reliability, and passenger comfort lead to many interesting combinations of steam and sail, but they did not feel comfortable enough yet with steam to completely get rid of the sail. Most of the vessels in this section were packet ships that ran regular routes carrying mail, passengers and some cargo. These vessels were the precursors to the modern ocean liner.
The Persia 1856 8"X 10" $25.
The Acadia 1849 6" X 10" $25.
The Adriatic 1857 10"X15" $35.
The Africa 1851 6" X 10" $25,
The Atlantic 1850 Whole page with text 10" X 15" $40 for
the pair.
The Ericsson 5" X 10" $25.
The Manhattan 1866 7" X 10" $25.
The North Star 1853 6" X 10" $25.
The Golden Age 1853 6" X 10" $25.
The Washington 1847 6" X 10" $25.
