Sunday, August 24, 2014

Britannia's maiden voyage, 1840

Clifford Makins (Editor).  The Eleventh Eagle Annual.  London:  Longacre Press Ltd., 1962.
Charles Dickens traveled to America on her in 1842.  He was seasick the entire time. The Britannia had an ignominious end: sunk as a target ship in 1880.

Frank E Dodman; Ships of the Cunard Line; Adlard Coles 1955
 

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