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THE SCREW STEAMSHIP MASSAPEQUA WAS BUILT IN 1893 BY THOMPSON & SONS OF SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND. THE MASSAPEQUA SAILED OUT OF BRISTOL AND WAS OWNED BY MENANTIC S. S. COMPANY.
ANTONIO JACOBSEN IS KNOW TO HAVE CREATED ONE IMAGE OF THE MASSAPEQUA CIRCA 1894; A SKETCH IN THE COLLECTION OF THE MARINERS MUSEUM. SEE HAROLD SNIFFEN, ANTONIO JACOBSEN- THE CHECKLIST (NEW YORK, 1984)PP. 196-197.
ANTONIO JACOBSEN IS KNOW TO HAVE CREATED ONE IMAGE OF THE MASSAPEQUA CIRCA 1894; A SKETCH IN THE COLLECTION OF THE MARINERS MUSEUM. SEE HAROLD SNIFFEN, ANTONIO JACOBSEN- THE CHECKLIST (NEW YORK, 1984)PP. 196-197.