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New York's first steam ferry began service on this day in 1811

Original: The Juliana began operation OTD in 1811 as the first steam-powered ferry in # NewYorkCity harbor https:// cromwell-intl.

The Juliana started operating in New York City harbor in 1811, becoming the first steam-powered ferry there. The anniversary is being marked by history and travel enthusiasts recalling the vessel's role in the city's transportation past, with references to the ferry service's place in the development of New York Harbor.

Why now: The anniversary of the Juliana's 1811 maiden operation is being remembered on this day.

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• The Juliana began operation OTD in 1811 as the first steam-powered ferry in # NewYorkCity harbor https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/n ew-york-harbor/?s=mb # travel # history · bobthetraveler@mastodon.world · 2

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