S.S. Pickhuben, Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1890 at Glasgow by Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. 3,143 gross 331ft x 41.1ft Hamburg America Line

Chronological History

Year Event
1890 Nov 13, launched for the Hansa Line
1891 Apr. 15, maiden voyage Hamburg-Quebec-Montreal
1892 Purchased by HAPAG in March
1892 → Montreal Aug. 20
1893 Hamburg → Quebec May 1. Antwerp - Montreal.
1893 → Montreal Aug. 7. Hansa Line.
1893 Hamburg → Montreal Nov. 12
1894 Hamburg → Montreal May 2. Captain Spliedt, <B>Hansa Line</B>.
1894 Hamburg → Montreal June 20. Captain Splieds.
1894 → Montreal Aug. 16. Hansa Line.
1895 Renamed Georgia
1915 Housatonic. US
1917 Torpedoed by German sub. U-53 south of Italy

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