 Bavaria - when in service for the Hamburg America Line Support Norway Heritage: Purchase a copy |
Chronological History
| Year |
Event |
| 1856 |
Launched as the "Petropolis" for Hamburg-Brasilianische Oct. 30 |
| 1858 |
Oct. 21, became the Bavaria, for HAPAG |
| 1858 |
Nov. 1, first voyage Hamburg-Southampton-New York |
| 1867 |
Oct., first voyage Hamburg-New Orleans |
| 1871 |
Re-engined with compound engines by C. A. Day & Co, Southampton |
| 1873 |
Oct. 25, last voyage Hamburg-New York, subsequently ran West Indies |
| 1876 |
Became the "Bavaria" of the Dominion Line |
| 1876 |
Dec. 7, first voyage Liverpool-New Orleans |
| 1877 |
Feb 6, destroyed by fire, no lives lost |
Other ships named "Bavaria"
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