Ship Data
| Type | Built | Burden | Dimensions | Line / Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.S. | 1855 at Greenock by Caird & Co. | 2,131 gross | 280ft x 38.5ft | Dominion Line |
Chronological History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1855 | Launched July 7th as the Borussia for HAPAG |
| 1855 | Crimean War transport |
| 1856 | June 6, first voyage Hamburg-New York |
| 1870 | Apr. 30, last voyage Hamburg-New York |
| 1871 | Compound engines by C. A. Day & Co, Southampton |
| 1871 | Hamburg-West Indies onwards |
| 1876 | Transferred to Dominion Line |
| 1876 | Sept. 9, first voyage Liverpool-New Orleans |
| 1878 | Liverpool July 13 → Quebec July 25 |
| 1879 | Dec. 12, abandoned at sea |
Other ships named "Borussia"
| Ship | Line / Owner |
|---|---|
| Borussia | Hamburg America Line |
Pictures
Borussia and Hammonia (1)
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