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I carried my weight slowly like a steamship, and sat on the veranda, outside this man's shop.
The cab is descended from the rickshaw and the carriage, whereas the rig is descended from the locomotive, the wagon, and the steamship.
A lone sailboat, a single schooner, a solitary steamship might not have much impact in an eclectic gallery.
He remained in New York state until 1859, when he went to New Orleans and got a job as fireman on a steamship.
The other vessel involved was the newly launched steamship Chanticleer, which had been undertaking sea trials at the measured mile at Skelmorlie.
The station has a large dock, at which the heritage steamship Lady Rose moors when bringing passengers and mail to Bamfield every other day.
The next morning they bought an old steamship which was in the port of Baltimore, and renamed it the Exodus.
Further along the coast, we dive the only real wreck on this side of Ibiza, a well-broken steamship that was driven sideways into a rocky cove.
Under a blue sky we watch the steamship and fast ferry crossing to the mainland and the windsurfers trying their luck.
She was a three-masted steamship that went down while sailing from Boston to Liverpool carrying 400 cattle.
The four deaths in the Forth area included a double fatality when two divers descended 65 metres to a wrecked steamship off Dunbar, East Lothian.
Prior to the Civil War, New York City led the nation in steamship and engine building.
The Castle Eden is an extremely scenic old steamship, lying in 33m on a clean bottom of mussel shells, clams and coarse gravel.
When break-up came at the end of May, he floated out the 1500 miles to the Pacific on a scow, and worked his way home stoking coal on a steamship.
As a result, the commercial space revolution has less in common with the rise of the steamship or the airliner than with the invention of telegraphy or radio.
Chinese-owned steamship tonnage was reckoned in 1935 at 675,000 tons.
That opened a period of intense growth in scientific knowledge in the area of steamship mechanics, shipbuilding, hydrography and shipboard artillery.
Tom and his comrades spent five weeks confined on a steamship in stifling heat.
The Symmes Inn was a stopover for travellers from Montréal taking the steamship up the Ottawa River to the northwest.
For the most part, their meeters and greeters were the steamship companies or trading companies.
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In fact it was the steam hammer which first rendered the large steamship possible.
The steamship had risen above the horizon, and was heading towards the bay.
In 1849 he obtained from the Nicaraguan Government a charter for a steamship company.
The frightful desert of the taverna was not forgotten, nor the old Genoese castle, the office of the steamship agency.
Because of this its functions are marked as clearly upon it as those of a grain elevator, a steamship or a piano.
I knew about how long it had taken the steamship to voyage from her home port.
This company is very wealthy and owns the only steamship line, plying between Singapore and Kuching.
He it was who forged the shaft of the Savannah, the first steamship which crossed the Atlantic.
Several important coastwise steamship lines have been taken over and placed under the director general of Railroads.
His granduncle, Stephen Vail, had built the engines for the first steamship to cross the Atlantic.
She is the steamship celestine, and she is but a little lady.
I am going to ask you to serve your country by leaving for Liverpool this afternoon and for Brazil to-morrow on the steamship Hermes.
The steamship castalia was an ambitious attempt in this direction.
There is steamship service twice a week between Hilo and Honolulu.
I saw it strike the cable steamship grappler broadside on and capsize her.
Such is the king to whom Viking chieftains bowed their heads, and whom the modern and palatial steamship defies with impunity seven times a week.
The efficiency of a steamship consists not so much in her courage as in the power she carries within herself.
Him we enlisted at Para, on the recommendation of the steamship company, on whose vessels he had learned to speak a halting English.
Beginning with a raid on two steamship companies, it developed into a pitched battle with a city, a state, and a continental coastline.
Next he engaged passage on the steamship Umatilla, sailing for Seattle and Puget Sound ports at daylight.
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