Eights 1819

STANDINGS
Start Finish
Pos College Pts Pts College
1 Christ Church 1 1 Christ Church

Notes

  • Information from Sherwood, citing Knollys.
  • No details apart from the Head crew: Christ Church, whose stroke was 'Mayou Short' (again)

  • In other news ... [1819]
    May 22
    The SS Savannah leaves port at Savannah, Georgia, on a voyage to become the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean, although only a fraction of the trip will be made under steam. The ship arrives at Liverpool, England, nearly a month later, on June 20.
    May 22
    The city of Memphis, Tennessee, is founded.

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