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Colonel Robert Livingston Stevens

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Colonel Robert Livingston Stevens (1787 – 1856) was the son of Colonel John Stevens. In 1807, the father and son built the Phœnix, a steamship which became the first steamship to navigate the ocean successfully when she travelled from New York City to the Delaware River in 1809.

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP23A12_115

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Droits gérés

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180,0Mo (8,7Mo) / 64,2cm x 70,2cm / 7583 x 8297 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Delaware River Colonel Robert Livingston Stevens Colonel John Stevens father son Phœnix steamship first navigate ocean New York City Delaware River