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  • Thumbnail for Marco Polo (1851 ship)
    750 steerage and 60 crew; 327 were children and 661 were Highland Scots. At the time of the clipper's departure, Marco Polo was the largest ship to travel...
    21 KB (2,219 words) - 00:33, 28 April 2024
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    ship Charlotte Jane, 720 tons, Lawrence, master, from Plymouth Sep. 7, with 26 cabin, 24 intermediate, and 104 steerage passengers. Same day, ship Randolph...
    11 KB (1,269 words) - 20:33, 22 July 2024
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    (3 by 2 m). Forward of that was the steerage room, which probably housed berths for the ship's officers and contained the ship's compass and whipstaff...
    58 KB (7,663 words) - 13:18, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sinking of the Titanic
    found his path blocked by "a mass of humanity several lines deep, covering the boat deck, facing us" – hundreds of steerage passengers, who had finally...
    128 KB (17,003 words) - 18:31, 31 October 2024
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    Titanic (redirect from Titanic (ship))
    Turkish baths, located along the Starboard side of F-Deck Third Class (commonly referred to as steerage) accommodations aboard Titanic were not as luxurious...
    199 KB (22,295 words) - 21:45, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Steerage Act of 1819
    The Steerage Act of 1819, also called the Manifest of Immigrants Act, was an Act passed by the United States federal government on March 2, 1819, effective...
    14 KB (1,405 words) - 16:52, 5 February 2023
  • passengers from steerage manage to get up on deck, Jim and Peter in their midst. When up on deck the Earl of Manton helps Mary and the children into a lifeboat...
    18 KB (1,598 words) - 02:05, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for RMS Empress of Ireland
    turn of the 20th Century and the outbreak of the First World War, that being a general layout which included both the 'old' and 'new' steerage. Combined...
    73 KB (8,945 words) - 11:38, 10 November 2024
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    Steering (redirect from Steerage (ship))
    rudder, it does not respond to the helm and is said to have lost steerage. The motion of a ship through the water is known as making way. Boats on rivers must...
    45 KB (5,134 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2024
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    holds. Steerage: The lower deck of a ship, where the cargo is stored above the closed hold. In the late 19th and early 20th century, steamship steerage decks...
    22 KB (2,851 words) - 17:48, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Helmsman
    A helmsman or helm (sometimes driver or steersman) is a person who steers a ship, sailboat, submarine, other type of maritime vessel, airship, or spacecraft...
    12 KB (1,492 words) - 01:59, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Imperator
    consisting of 859 first-class passengers, 647 second-class passengers, 648 third-class passengers, 1,495 in steerage, and 1,332 crew. The ship returned...
    28 KB (3,040 words) - 16:13, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vasa (ship)
    inside the ship is much sparser and is largely confined to the steerage and the great cabin, at the after end of the upper gundeck. Residues of paint have...
    85 KB (11,690 words) - 06:12, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Adriatic (1856)
    There was no provision for steerage passengers. To serve a maximum of 400 passengers, Adriatic carried a crew of 188. The ship's ground tackle was entirely...
    45 KB (3,589 words) - 04:33, 8 June 2024
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    gives steerage way in the flow of the tide.: 199–202  These are examples of sailing ships; some terms have multiple meanings: Transport portal List of large...
    75 KB (7,913 words) - 11:45, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS San Antonio
    USS San Antonio (category Ships articles with undated status)
    ship, from leaks to steerage issues, stating, "Twenty-three months after commissioning of LPD-17, the Navy still does not have a mission-capable ship...
    22 KB (2,316 words) - 14:49, 16 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Amateur Emigrant
    meet her in her native California. Leaving by ship from Glasgow, Scotland, he determined to travel in steerage class to see how the working classes fared...
    5 KB (554 words) - 18:46, 30 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for SS Britannic (1874)
    SS Britannic (1874) (category Victorian-era passenger ships of the United Kingdom)
    passengers to congregate in the centre. The steerage accommodation was of higher quality than was typical for ships of the period, being well lighted, ventilated...
    18 KB (2,211 words) - 02:45, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Canterbury Association
    26, ship Duke of Portland, 533 tons, Cubitt, from London 11th, and Portsmouth 18th June, with 13 Chief Cabin, 16 Intermediate, and 122 Steerage passengers...
    16 KB (1,447 words) - 09:54, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for SS Augusta Victoria (1888)
    line because they required more coal than slower ships and could not carry much freight or many steerage passengers and were therefore profitable only in...
    14 KB (1,326 words) - 11:57, 15 November 2024
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