SS Great Western launching...

Item # 600304

October 27, 1837

SALEM GAZETTE, Salem, Massachusetts, October 27, 1837

* SS Great Western launching
* 1st steamship purpose-built for crossing the Atlantic

This issue contains news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout. Page 2 has a small one column heading: "The 'Great Western' Steam Ship". See images for text.

Complete in 4 pages, minor foxing spots, nice condition.