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Pilgrim

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1884

GUSN

GUSN-276683

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Description

Pilgrim was a Long Island Sound steamboat built by John Roach of Chester, PA in 1882 for the Fall River Line for service between New York, Newport, and Fall River. LOA 390ft. Beam 50ft. One of the most famous Long Island steamboats, she served the Fall River Line until 1908 when the Commonwealth was introduced. She was broken up in New London in 1920.

Details

Descriptive Terms

steamboats
steamships
merchant vessels
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 360

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0140.00360

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Accruals Note

p c

Description Level

Item

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