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The grand new steamboat Pilgrim: the largest in the world: f
The grand new steamboat Pilgrim: the largest in the world: flagship of the Fall River line - running between New York and Boston via New port and Fall River - commander: Capt. Benj. M. Simmons. Date c1883
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This stunning photograph captures the majesty of the Grand New Steamboat Pilgrim, the largest steamboat in the world at the time, as it gracefully sails through the autumnal waters. Built in 1883, this magnificent vessel was the flagship of the Fall River Line, a popular transportation route connecting New York and Boston via Newport and Fall River. The Grand New Steamboat Pilgrim was a sight to behold, measuring over 200 feet in length and capable of carrying over 2,000 passengers. Commanding this engineering marvel was Captain Benj. M. Simmons, a seasoned mariner who expertly navigated the boat through the changing seasons and various weather conditions. The boat's impressive size and advanced steam technology made it a symbol of progress and innovation during the late 19th century. The Grand New Steamboat Pilgrim offered passengers a comfortable and enjoyable journey, complete with spacious cabins, dining rooms, and lounges. The boat's elegant design and luxurious amenities made it a preferred mode of transportation for those traveling between the bustling cities of New York and Boston. As the leaves began to change color in the fall, the Grand New Steamboat Pilgrim continued to run its regular route, providing a breathtaking view of the foliage along the way. This photograph captures a moment in time when transportation history was being made, and the Grand New Steamboat Pilgrim was at the forefront of it all.
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