S.S. City of Brooklyn, Inman Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1868 at Glasgow by Tod & McGregor 2,911 gross 354.4ft x 42.5ft Inman Line

Chronological History

Year Event
1868 December, launched
1869 Maiden voyage Liverpool - Queenstown - New York
1871 Liverpool → New York June 12
1871 Liverpool → New York July 18
1871 Liverpool → New York Aug. 20. Agent Hr. D. Connelly, Christiania.
1871 Liverpool → New York Sept. 24
1872 Liverpool → New York Mar. 31. Arrived in New York at 08:00 morning.
1872 Liverpool → New York Aug. 11
1873 Liverpool → New York May 13
1873 Liverpool → New York June 16
1874 Liverpool → New York Apr. 29
1874 Liverpool → New York July 14
1875 Liverpool July 22 → New York Aug. 2
1878 Sold to Dominion Line, renamed Brooklyn
1879 Lengthened to 400 feet, new tonnage: 4,215 gross, fitted with compound engines by J. & J. Thomson, Glasgow
1885 Nov. 8, wrecked on Anticosti Island, no lives lost

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