The United States STeam Ship Baltic 3,000 Tons, 1000 Horse Power

Object summary

Title: The United States STeam Ship Baltic 3,000 Tons, 1000 Horse Power
Object ID: CC-T-0066
Date made: 1855
Place made: United States, New York, New York
Printer: Endicott & Co.
Publisher: Menger, Louis R.
Printmaker: Parsons, Charles
Object type: Lithograph
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

A port-broadside view of the mail steamship 'Baltic.' She was part of the New York and Liverpool United States Mail Steamers line established by E. K. Collins, Esq. in 1850. She has one large smokestack and two masts. A British ensign flies on her foremast and the US flag flies at her stern.