User:Maralia/George Steers

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Companies	Collins Line \| United States Mail Steamship Company \| William H. Brown Shipyard

People	Edward Knight Collins \| George Steers

Other Collins ships	SS Pacific \| SS Atlantic \| SS Baltic

Packet trade	Packet trade \| Packet ship \| Packet (sea transport) \| Steam packet \| Cunard Line

1820-1856
Papers at UMich library [1]
company George Steers & Haycombe; further info: [2]
bio info in NYT article: [3]
extensive NYT article about congratulatory dinner for Steers after America's launch: [4]
USCG pilot boat/lighthouse tender presumably named after him: [5]
engraving (portrait): [6]
his name was engraved on the America's Cup: [7]
Shaw, David W. (2002). America's Victory: The Heroic Story of a Team of Ordinary Americans-- and How They Won the Greatest Yacht Race Ever. Free Press. ISBN 9780743235167.