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The Maiden Voyage of the Great Western
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The Maiden Voyage of the Great Western

History Daily · History Daily

April 8, 202517m 0s

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April 8, 1838. The Great Western, designed to be the first ever steam ship built to cross the Atlantic Ocean, embarks on its maiden voyage from Bristol, England, to New York City. This episode originally aired in 2022.


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