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The American steamship Lansing, as well as the steam-schooner California, both anchored in Pyramid Cove, on the south side of San Clemente Island, to process blue, fin and humpback whales caught by their " killer boats " ( steam-driven whale catchers )— the former between 1926 and 1930, and the latter between 1933 and 1937.
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Sir Edward Grey replied through the American ambassador that the incident could be grouped together with the Germans ' sinking of the SS Arabic, their attack on a stranded British submarine on the neutral Dutch coast, and their attack on the steamship Ruel, and suggested that they be placed before a tribunal composed of US Navy officers.
* USS Glaucus ( 1863 ), a steamship of the Union Navy during the American Civil War
In 1839, Canadian-born Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract, and the next year formed the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company to operate the line's four pioneer paddle steamers on the Liverpool – Halifax – Boston route.
While British American, the other pioneer transatlantic steamship company did not submit a tender, the St. George Steam Packet Company, owner of the Sirius, bid £ 45, 000 for a monthly Cork-Halifax service and £ 65, 000 for a monthly Cork – Halifax – New York service.
A Captain ( nautical ) | captain waves aboard a Cunard Line vessel. In 1850 the American Collins Line and the British Inman Line started new Atlantic steamship services.
*, a whaleback steamship best known for being both the first American steamship to pass through the Suez Canal and the first to circumnavigate the globe, the ship was launched in 1894 and foundered in the Gulf of Mexico in October 1923
* USS Darlington ( 1862 ), a steamship operating during the American Civil War
January 12, 1895, the North American authorities stopped the steamship Lagonda and two other suspicious ships, Amadis, and Baracoa at the Fernandina port in Florida, confiscating weapons and ruining Plan de Fernandina ( Fernandina Plan ).
Some historians take the view that Westervelt built the first true American steamship that crossed the Atlantic to Europe.
After the Savannah, there was no steamship owned or run by an American company that navigated the Atlantic Ocean to a port in Europe until 1847.
Among his accomplishments, Manjirō was probably the first Japanese to ride a railroad, in a steamship, to officer an American vessel, and to command a trans-Pacific voyage.
Levi was chosen to represent the family, and after becoming an American citizen in January 1853, he then caught another steamship for San Francisco, arriving in early March 1853.
But, he soon became frustrated with the Railway when he wanted them to triple their deliveries from the American Midwest, and he felt threatened by the Railway's plans to form a steamship line of its own with rival firms in New York and Boston.
* SS Yarmouth Castle, American steamship that sank in 1965
* SS Sea, an American steamship
* Clyde Armistead and William Latimer Lavery ( American air mechanics awarded for participation in search and rescue operations of the steamship Cheliuskin )
*, a 1244-ton screw steamship, served during the American Civil War
* United American Lines, an American passenger steamship line ( 1920 – 1926 ); owned by W. Averell Harriman
* The, was an armed steamship in use during the American Civil War.
* SS City of Flint, first American steamship captured by Germans in WWII
* USS Glance ( 1863 ), a Union Navy steamship during the American Civil War
* USS Circassian ( 1862 ), a Union Navy steamship in the American Civil War
American and Lansing
* 1929 – Joi Lansing, American model and actress ( d. 1972 )
* 1754 – John Lansing, Jr., American statesman ( d. 1829 )
United States Secretary of State Robert Lansing was a member of the American Commission to Negotiate Peace at Paris in 1919.
** Joi Lansing, American actress ( b. 1929 )
* December 12 – John Lansing, Jr., American statesman ( disappeared ) ( b. 1754 )
* January 30 – John Lansing, Jr., American statesman ( d. 1829 )
Lansing advocated " benevolent neutrality " in World War I, and eventually American participation.
Downtown East Lansing was an important junction of two major Native American trails: the Okemah Road, and the Park Lake Trail.
Ray Stannard Baker ( April 17, 1870 – July 12, 1946 ), also known by his pen name David Grayson, was an American journalist and author born in Lansing, Michigan.
* Eleanor Lansing Dulles ( 1895 – 1996 ), American economist and diplomat
Spartan Stadium, East Lansing | Spartan Stadium hosts varsity American football | football games and other events.
* American Eagle Airlines operated Shorts 360 turboprop aircraft between MBS and Chicago, Illinois, as well as Lansing, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Traverse City.
The Verve Pipe is an American rock band from East Lansing, Michigan.
Robert Lansing ( June 5, 1928 — October 23, 1994 ) was an American stage, film, and television actor.
It was a handmade luxurious sports coupe produced at the Lansing Craft Centre in Lansing, Michigan and sold by the Buick division of American automaker General Motors from early 1988 to 1991.
Sherry Lansing ( born July 31, 1944 ) is a former actress and American film studio executive.
Joi Lansing ( April 6, 1928 – August 7, 1972 ) was an American model, film and television actress, as well as a nightclub singer.
* JBL, American audio electronics company ( name derived from that of founder James Bullough Lansing )
In May 2000 American Eagle Airlines discontinued its flights to Chicago-O ' Hare, eliminating five daily flights and 23 positions at the Lansing airport.
Angela Jia kim ( born in East Lansing, Michigan ) is an American classical pianist.
Laura Lansing Slept Here is a 1988 American television movie starring Katharine Hepburn and directed by George Schaefer.
Nicolas Slonimsky noted in Baker's Biographical Dictionary that " Disillusioned about commercial opportunities for American music, including his own, he established in East Lansing, in April 1936, his own lithographic handpress, with which he printed his own music, handling the entire process of reproduction, including the cover designs, by himself.
The American School was located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago for many years before moving to the suburb of Lansing, Illinois in 1996.
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