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TRANSPORT AND TRADE 29

contents : From 1870 - 1914 : Transport & Trade
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Summary: Sailing Ships

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In spite of the development of steam-powered ships, sailing ships remained a common sight on the Irish Sea. The photograph shows a cargo of potatoes being loaded onto a schooner at Portavogie, Co. Down.

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