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New London and the First Steam-Powered Atlantic Crossing

An exhibit about New London's unique relationship with the SS Savannah and her pioneering transatlantic voyage in 1819 under Captain Moses Rogers and First Mate Stevens Rogers.

We gratefully acknowledge the support and advice of John Laurence Busch in the preparation of this exhibit.

                   ---Brian Rogers, Online Exhibits Librarian

(Click on the first chapter title, top left, to start paging through the exhibit. Titles also display at the foot of each page for easy navigation.)

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