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Title: Pacific Mail Steam Ship Company's steamer China
Creator: Endicott & Co. (New York, N.Y.), printer
Menger, L. R., publisher
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1867
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of the Pacific Mail Steam Ship Company's steamer China sailing with another vessel visible in the background.
Date supplied by cataloger based on vessel history; the China sailed for P.M.S.S. Co. from 1867-1879. "Endicott & Co. Lith. 59 Beekman St. New York."--text, bottom left margin. "Published by L.R. Menger, 22 Dey Street, N.Y."--text, bottom right margin. "Built by Wm. H. Webb."--text, bottom center margin. "Length On Water Line 360 Feet. / Breadth of Beam 48 1/2 " [i.e. ft.] / Depth of Hold 31 1/2 " [i.e. ft.] Register Tonnage 3836 : Length on Spar Deck 380 Feet. / Breadth Over All 77 1/2 " [i.e. ft.] / Engine Built By "Novelty Iron Works." / 105 Inch Cylinder. 12 Feet Stroke."--text, bottom margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 62.55 x 98.11 cm (24 5/8 x 38 5/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_MAR_001456
404105
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2822
Language: English
Subject: Steamboats--Pictorial works
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Maritime
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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