S. S. Saratoga (of the new york and cuba mail steamship company), by james gale tyler. 1878 saratoga has just left the great northeast port, bound for the caribbean waters of cuba in 1878 on her maiden run. The ship was built in 1874 by john m. Brooks and malcolm campbell in east boston. Brooks had learned the trade in the local yard of the famous clipper-ship builder john mackay, and the campbell-brooks team first launched her larger sister ship, champlain, earlier that year. Date: 1878.
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