Ship Data
| Type | Built | Burden | Dimensions | Line / Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.S. | 1899 at Stettin by AG Vulcan | 13,023 gross | 560.3ft x 62.3ft | Hamburg America Line |
Chronological History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1899 | Nov. 15, Caught fire in the English Channel, passengers rescued by the S/S Athesia |
| 1899 | Nov. 17, foundered |
| 1900 | Rebuilt, new tonnage 13,424 gross |
| 1904 | Hamburg → New York June 24 |
| 1910 | Rebuilt to accommodate 408 passengers 2nd class, and 2,143 passengers steerage, new tonnage: 14,466 gross |
| 1914 | June 27, chartered by German Govt. |
| 1919 | Surrendered to USA |
| 1920 | Went to British ownership, operated by Ellerman Lines |
| 1921 | Scrapped |
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