S.S. Vandalia, Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1871 at Greenock by Caird & Co. 2,810 gross 330ft x 39ft Hamburg America Line

Vandalia (1), Hamburg America Line steamship - embarking passengers and baggage from a tender
Vandalia (1), Hamburg America Line steamship - embarking passengers and baggage from a tender
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Chronological History

Year Event
1871 Launched Apr. 22
1871 June 28, maiden voyage Hamburg-New York
1883 Sold to British owners
1884 Sold to Hansa Line, renamed "Kehrwieder"
1885 Apr. 12, first voyage Hamburg-Montreal
1892 Returned to HAPAG
1892 Aug. 10, first voyage Hamburg-Boston
1895 Renamed "Polonia"
1897 Scrapped at Spezia

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