S.S. Scythia (1), Cunard Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1874 at Glasgow by J. & G. Thomson & Co. 4,557 gross 420.8ft x 42.2ft Cunard Line
Scythia (1), Cunard Line steamship
Scythia (1), Cunard Line steamship
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Scythia (1), Cunard Line steamship - at Boston
Scythia (1), Cunard Line steamship - at Boston
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Scythia (1) - Cunard Line steamship, officers and passengers on deck
Scythia (1) - Cunard Line steamship, officers and passengers on deck
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Scythia (1) - Cunard Line steamship,the captain taking a sight with his sextant
Scythia (1) - Cunard Line steamship,
the captain taking a sight with his sextant
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Cunard Line steamships Bothnia (1) & Scythia (1) - cabin plan showing arrangements for the Main Deck and Spar Deck
Cunard Line steamships Bothnia (1) & Scythia (1) - cabin plan showing arrangements for the Main Deck and Spar Deck
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Gallia, Bothnia (1), Scythia (1)
Cuard Line sisters Gallia, Bothnia (1), Scythia (1)
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Chronological History

Year Event
1874 Oct. 28, launched
1875 May 1, maiden voyage Liverpool - Queenstown - New York
1876 Liverpool - New York service
1878 Liverpool July 27 → New York Aug. 6
1878 Liverpool → New York Sept. 10
1880 Liverpool Apr. 24 → New York May 4
1880 Liverpool May 29 → New York June 8. Also reported arrive 1880-06-07.
1880 Liverpool May 29 → New York June 8. Also reported arrive 1880-06-07.
1880 Liverpool → New York July 13
1881 Liverpool → New York Apr. 7
1881 Liverpool Apr. 30 → New York May 11
1881 Liverpool Apr. 30 → New York May 11
1881 Liverpool → New York June 14
1881 Liverpool → New York June 14
1883 Liverpool Mar. 24 → New York Apr. 3
1883 Liverpool Apr. 28 → New York May 8
1883 Liverpool Apr. 28 → New York May 8
1883 Liverpool June 2 → New York June 12
1883 Liverpool June 2 → New York June 12
1884 Liverpool Feb. 2 → New York Feb. 14
1884 Liverpool - New York/Boston service
1884 Liverpool June 4 → Boston June 13
1884 Liverpool July 9 → Boston July 18
1884 Liverpool July 9 → Boston July 18
1884 Liverpool Aug. 13 → Boston Aug. 23
1884 Liverpool Aug. 13 → Boston Aug. 23
1884 Liverpool Sept. 17 → Boston Sept. 26
1885 Liverpool Apr. 1 → Boston Apr. 11
1885 Liverpool Apr. 1 → Boston Apr. 11
1885 Liverpool - Boston service
1885 Liverpool May 6 → Boston May 15
1885 Liverpool May 6 → Boston May 15
1885 Liverpool July 15 → Boston July 25
1885 Liverpool Aug. 19 → Boston Aug. 28
1885 Liverpool Sept. 23 → Boston Oct. 3
1886 Liverpool May 4 → Boston May 13
1886 Liverpool June 8 → Boston June 18
1886 Liverpool July 13 → Boston July 23
1886 Liverpool Aug. 17 → Boston Aug. 27
1886 Liverpool Sept. 21 → Boston Oct. 1
1887 Liverpool Mar. 22 → Boston Apr. 3
1887 Liverpool May 31 → Boston June 10
1887 Liverpool July 5 → Boston July 15
1887 Liverpool Aug. 9 → Boston Aug. 18
1887 Liverpool Sept. 13 → Boston Sept. 22
1887 Liverpool Oct. 18 → Boston Oct. 27
1888 Liverpool → New York Apr. 21
1888 Liverpool → New York Apr. 21
1888 Liverpool → New York June 15. ?? Boston.
1888 Liverpool Aug. 30 → Boston Sept. 9
1888 Liverpool Oct. 4 → Boston Oct. 14
1888 Liverpool → Boston Nov. 27
1889 Liverpool May 9 → Boston May 19
1889 Liverpool June 13 → Boston June 24
1889 Liverpool Aug. 22 → Boston Sept. 1
1889 Liverpool → Boston Oct. 5
1889 Liverpool Oct. 24 → Boston Nov. 4
1889 Liverpool Dec. 5 → Boston Dec. 15
1890 Liverpool → Boston May 11
1890 Liverpool → Boston June 15
1890 Liverpool → Boston July 20
1890 Liverpool → Boston Aug. 24
1890 Liverpool → Boston Sept. 27
1890 Liverpool → Boston Nov. 2
1890 Liverpool → Boston Dec. 8
1891 Liverpool → Boston Apr. 12
1891 Liverpool → Boston May 16
1891 Liverpool → Boston June 21
1891 Liverpool → Boston Aug. 29
1891 Liverpool → Boston Oct. 5
1891 Liverpool → Boston Nov. 7
1892 Liverpool → Boston Apr. 17
1892 Liverpool → Boston May 22
1892 Liverpool → Boston June 26
1892 Liverpool → Boston July 30. Also reported arrive 1892-07-31.
1892 Liverpool Aug. 25 → Boston Sept. 3
1892 Liverpool → Boston Oct. 9
1893 Liverpool → Boston July 23
1894 Liverpool → Boston Apr. 30
1894 Liverpool → Boston June 3
1894 Liverpool → Boston Aug. 12
1894 Liverpool → Boston Oct. 20
1895 Liverpool → Boston July 19. Also reported arrive 1895-07-21.
1895 Liverpool → Boston Aug. 24
1895 Liverpool → Boston Sept. 28
1896 Liverpool → Boston May 25
1896 Liverpool → Boston Oct. 10
1897 Liverpool → Boston Oct. 30
1898 Liverpool - Boston/New York service
1899 Broken up in Italy

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