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Description
The Great Republic was a sidewheel steambship that was once the largest passenger liner on the United States west coast. First built by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company for their new line between San Francisco and China, it was sold in 1878 to P. B. Cornwall for service along the U.S. Pacific coast. It was shipwrecked off the coast of Washington in 1879.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
1596318B-A235-4A09-A9EC-416338005234 1997-300-210
Subject
Steamboats Shipwrecks Pacific Coast (U.S.) Nineteenth century (LCSH)
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