Christopher (ship)

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Several ships have been named Christopher:

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Citations

  1. Survey of federal archives (U.S.) (1942) Ship Registers of Port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: (A-D), p.162.
  2. Ship Arrivals at the Ports of Quebec, 1817.
  3. "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 5263. 17 March 1818. hdl:2027/mdp.39015005778173.

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