Acorn Updated on 22 August 2026 | The steamer Acorn replaced Naushon on the Boston-to-Provincetown run in the 1850s.1 1 “Transportation in the Early Days,” Provincetown Advocate, 27 December 1934. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook More Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email