Crossing the atlantic [Numbers Don't Lie]
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DOI: 10.1109/mspec.2018.8322042
Abstract: COMMERCIAL SAILING SHIPS had long taken three, sometimes four weeks to make the eastbound crossing of the Atlantic; the westbound route, against the wind, usually took six weeks. The first steamship made the eastward crossing… read more here.
Keywords: crossing atlantic; atlantic numbers; numbers lie;