Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

SS Russia

From Graces Guide

1867 Built by J. and G. Thomson

1869 Cunard Royal Mail screw steamship Russia raced against the Inman Royal Mail screw steamer City of Paris across the Atlantic from New York to Liverpool; the race was close run, despite some mechanical problems and the resulted was subject of argument[1]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1869/2/26