Canard Line Triumphs in Early Transatlantic Shipping Tale
A historical note recounts Sir Samuel Canard of Halifax launching the Canard line with steamers Britannia Acadia Caledonia and Columbia, marking fifty six years of safe passenger service between Europe and America. It compares Britania launched 1890 with Lucania 1895, noting steel construction and growing passenger capacity.
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