| 31. | Those in steerage were placed in berths with four to six people per berth.
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| 32. | In 1852, the Inman broke new ground by transporting steerage passengers under steam.
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| 33. | Steerage passengers were required to bring their own food, and often ran short.
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| 34. | Steerage-class passengers, 295 in number, disembarked in New York City.
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| 35. | That's where her family was headed when they booked steerage on the ship.
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| 36. | You realize, of course, that steerage and first class will have different menus.
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| 37. | All immigrants look the same on the steerage deck, bundles and babies and headscarves.
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| 38. | Each of us is more like a stowaway stuck in steerage on a stormy sea.
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| 39. | During the period, Inman liners typically carried 500 passengers, 80 percent in steerage.
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| 40. | Third class or steerage passengers were primarily emigrants moving to the United States and Canada.
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