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Ship Cyan I Balimore bound to Bremen in distress
An 1800s report describes the Cyan I bound for Bremen taking on water after a stern bowing mishap. The captain declined aid while asserting he could keep the vessel afloat in moderate weather. The ship parted from Charleston at sundown with winds from the north. Extra details cover revenue growth figures and Tennessee hogs arriving in city markets along with a road improvement noted.
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