NEW YORK HISTORY
New York was the birthplace of steamboat navigation and the primary hub for Trans-Atlantic travel from the United States. It’s no surprise that this led to some of the most dramatic maritime stories along America’s rivers.
Sailing with the Hudson River Day Line
Hudson River, NY - 1904
The Wreck of the Swallow
Athens, NY - 1845
Robert Fulton and the Maiden Voyage of Steam
Hudson River, NY - 1807
The Awful Conflagration of the Steamboat Lexington
Long Island Sound, NY - 1840
When the Germanic Sank at her Pier
New York City, NY - 1899
The Ghostly Ruins of the Overlook Mountain House
Woodstock, NY - 1930’s
The M/V Cape Henlopen - 80 Years of Service
Long Island Sound, NY