Small boat designed for domestic mail, passenger, and freight transportation.
1 The British and French mail steamers give the port a wide offing.
2 The mail steamers are protected by rifle guns and bodies of soldiers.
3 The contract then passed on to deal with the service of mail steamers .
4 There are regular mail steamers , once in two weeks, on four routes, viz.
5 I just come down the Coast on one of the Pacific mail steamers .
6 We would propose that the mail steamers , instead of branching off from Sincapore, as proposed by Lieut.
7 The wharf boat for the Cincinnati and Louisville mail steamers was anchored at the foot of Pine Street.
8 Twice she carried the latest news to Europe, and many seasoned travelers preferred her to the mail steamers .
9 The additional steamers are, and have been, always kept ready to replace the mail steamers in the event of detention.
10 Sometimes the mail steamers find it impossible to land passengers or cargo, and are compelled to carry both to Calcutta.
11 The mail steamers between England and Ireland and transports between England and France were always escorted whenever flying conditions were possible.
12 Is this the position we should occupy, while Great Britain has at command upwards of three hundred war and mail steamers ?
13 These shafts, for large mail steamers , when coupled up, are 35 feet long, and weigh 45 tons.
14 Since the beginning of her visit to her sister, Lady Anstruthers, the exact dates of mail steamers seemed to be of increased importance.
15 There were no wires or mail steamers to carry news them days, and it so happened that Bill fell right into t' trap.
16 The total cost of the United States ocean steamship service, including the amounts paid to the subsidized lines of mail steamers , was $1,027,020.97.
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