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Arrivals reported in Norwegian newspapers
September 1872
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SteamshipShipowner or operatorDeparture/port ArrivalRemarks
S/S City of Paris (1)Inman LineLiverpool  New York 1872-09-01  
S/S Oceanic (1)White Star LineLiverpool 1872-08-21 New York 1872-09-01  
S/S Scandinavian (1)Allan LineLiverpool 1872-08-22 Quebec 1872-09-01  
S/S Corinthian (1)Allan LineGlasgow 1872-08-20 Quebec 1872-09-03 Dublin (Kingstown) 
S/S GermanyAllan LineLiverpool 1872-08-24 Quebec 1872-09-04  
S/S GreeceNational LineLiverpool 1872-08-22 New York 1872-09-05 Agent Hr. O. Svenson, Christiania 
S/S AbyssiniaCunard LineLiverpool 1872-08-28 New York 1872-09-07  
S/S Adriatic (1)White Star LineLiverpool 1872-08-29 New York 1872-09-07  
S/S City of BristolInman LineLiverpool  New York 1872-09-07 Agent Hr. D. Connelly, Christiania 
S/S EgyptNational LineLiverpool 1872-08-28 New York 1872-09-08  
S/S Hibernian (1)Allan LineLiverpool 1872-08-29 Quebec 1872-09-08 Londonderry 1872-08-31 
S/S IdahoGuion LineLiverpool  New York 1872-09-08 Agent DHrr. Blichfeldt & Co., Christiania 
S/S MedwayTemperley LineLondon 1872-08-20 Quebec 1872-09-10 Plymouth 
S/S St. OlavThe Norwegian American Steamship Company Bergen 1872-08-26 New York 1872-09-11 Feeder ship Kong Sverre from Christiania to Bergen with 205 emigrants. 
S/S Saint PatrickAllan LineGlasgow 1872-08-28 Quebec 1872-09-12 Dublin (Kingstown) 
S/S MemphisDominion LineLiverpool 1872-09-01 Quebec 1872-09-13 Queenstown 
S/S MinnesotaGuion LineLiverpool 1872-09-04 New York 1872-09-13 Agent DHrr. Blichfeldt & Co., Christiania. About 600 Mormons from Europe 
S/S ScotlandTemperley LineLondon 1872-08-30 Quebec 1872-09-14 Plymouth - Montreal 
S/S Baltic (1)White Star LineLiverpool 1872-09-05 New York 1872-09-15  
S/S City of New York (2)Inman LineLiverpool  New York 1872-09-15  
S/S PrussianAllan LineLiverpool 1872-09-05 Quebec 1872-09-15  
S/S ItalyNational LineLiverpool 1872-09-04 New York 1872-09-17  
S/S SwedenAllan LineGlasgow 1872-09-04 Quebec 1872-09-17 Dublin (Kingstown) 
S/S AlgeriaCunard LineLiverpool 1872-09-10 New York 1872-09-19  
S/S PeruvianAllan LineLiverpool  America 1872-09-19 ?? Port of Quebec 
S/S City of BaltimoreInman LineLiverpool  New York 1872-09-20  
S/S AtlanticWhite Star LineLiverpool 1872-09-12 New York 1872-09-22  
S/S NestorianAllan LineLiverpool 1872-09-12 Quebec 1872-09-23 Londonderry 
S/S HollandNational LineLiverpool 1872-09-11 New York 1872-09-24 Agent Hr. O. Svenson, Christiania 
S/S Saint AndrewAllan LineGlasgow 1872-09-12 Quebec 1872-09-26 Londonderry (Moville) 
S/S City of AntwerpInman LineLiverpool  New York 1872-09-27  
S/S Lord CliveDominion LineLiverpool 1872-09-15 Quebec 1872-09-27  
S/S ParthiaCunard LineLiverpool 1872-09-17 New York 1872-09-27  
Sail Shakespeare   1872-09-28 Arrived in Queensland, Australia after a journey of 105 days, agent DHrr. Blichfeldt & Co., Christiania 
S/S ManhattanGuion LineLiverpool  New York 1872-09-29  
S/S Thames (2)Temperley LineLondon 1872-09-11 Quebec 1872-09-29 Plymouth - Halifax - Montreal 
S/S SarmatianAllan LineLiverpool 1872-09-19 Quebec 1872-09-30  
Passenger list is usually dated 1 - 2 days after arrival
This register is built from telegrams sent from the arrival ports to the local newspapers in Norway. The purpose of these telegrams were to tell the folks back home that the journey had been safe, and that all was well with the emigrants on board.

Reference to newspapers used: Morgenbladet, Christiania Intelegenssedler, Dagbladet, Verdens Gang, Trondhjems Adresseavis, Bergens Tidende and other newspapers.

Blue Riband of the North Atlantic in 1872: Steamship Adriatic record crossing Queenstown - New York in 7 days, 23 hours and 17 min. ( 2.800 nm )
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