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English: The steamship Worcester in service with the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad after the American Civil War. Originally built in New York under the name Glaucus, she was purchased by the US Navy before completion, converted into a gunboat and served during the war as USS Glaucus. After the war, she was reconverted into a passenger-cargo steamship, renamed Worcester, and briefly used in transatlantic service before being transferred to service between Boston and Canada. She was broken up in 1894.
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Source "NH 63896 WORCESTER (naval and merchant steamer, 1863-1894)". Naval History and Heritage Command.
Author Erik Heyl (1887–1973)

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