S.S. State of California, Allan Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1891 at Glasgow by Alexander Stephen & Sons 4,244 gross 386ft x 46.1ft Allan Line , Liverpool, England
The State of California, Allan Line steamship
The ship as shown the State of California, before the name was changed to Californian
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Chronological History

Year Event
1891 Jan. 29, launched for the State Line
1891 Aug. 14, maiden voyage for the Allan Line, Glasgow - New York
1891 Glasgow → New York Aug. 24. Listed as the <B>State Line</B>.
1891 Glasgow → New York Oct. 8
1891 Glasgow → New York Nov. 16. Allan & State Line.
1892 Glasgow - New York
1893 → New York Apr. 24. Allan & State Line.
1893 → New York May 29. Allan & State Line.
1893 → New York July 3. Allan & State Line.
1893 → New York Oct. 21. Allan & State Line.
1894 → New York Sept. 24. Allan & State Line.
1895 → New York Aug. 26. Arrived in the morning.
1896 → New York May 11
1896 → New York June 8. Reported as <B>State Line</B>.
1896 → New York Aug. 3. Reported as <B>State Line</B>.
1896 → New York Nov. 1. Also reported arrive 1896-11-02.
1896 Chartered by the Anchor Line
1897 Liverpool - Quebec - Montreal
1897 → Quebec June 27
1897 → Quebec Sept. 5
1897 → Quebec Oct. 12
1897 → Quebec Nov. 13
1898 Renamed Californian
1900 Feb. 25, stranded near Portland, refloated
1901 Renamed "Coamo", for New York & Porto Rico
1925 Scrapped

Other ships named "State of California"

Ship Line / Owner
State of California Anchor Line

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