The iron-hulled paddle steamer RMS Persia concludes…

January 1856 CE

The iron-hulled paddle steamer RMS Persia concludes a nine-day, sixteen-hour westbound transatlantic crossing on April 29, 1856, at an average 13.11 knots (24.28 kilometers per hour), regaining the Blue Riband for the Cunard Line.

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