S.S. Baumwall, Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1890 at Hamburg by Blohm & Voss 2,811 gross 330.2ft x 41ft Hamburg America Line

In 1894 she departed from Hamburg, Germany on April 21st, calling at Gothenburg on April 23rd, and then Christiania on April 24th, leaving for Quebec where she arrived on May 9th. She departed from Christiania Apr. 24 and arrived at Quebec May 9.

Chronological History

Year Event
1890 Aug. 28, launched for the Hansa Line as the "Baumwall"
1892 Purchased by HAPAG in March, name remained "Baumwall"
1892 May 30, first voyage for HAPAG Hamburg-Montreal
1893 Hamburg → Halifax Mar. 26. Antwerp, Belgium.
1893 Hamburg May 6 → Montreal May 23. Antwerp - Montreal. Hansa Line.
1893 Hamburg → Montreal July 17
1893 → Montreal Sept. 4. Hansa Line.
1893 Hamburg → Montreal Oct. 26. Captain Schuldt of the Hansa Line.
1894 Departed Christiania Apr. 24. Arrived Quebec May 9.
1894 → Quebec May 8. <B>Scandia Line</B>. Also reported arrive 1894-05-09.
1894 Hamburg → Montreal July 4. Captain Schuldt, arrived in Montreal in the morning.
1894 Hamburg → Montreal Aug. 30. <B>Hansa Line</B>, arrived at 12:00 noon.
1894 Hamburg → Montreal Oct. 19. Captain Schuldt.
1895 Renamed Christiania
1910 Sold to German owners
1913 Sunk in collision off Borkum Island, Germany

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