S.S. British Prince, American Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1882 at Belfast by Harland & Wolff 3,871 gross 420.1ft x 42.2ft American Line

British Prince - American Line steamship
British Prince - American Line steamship
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American Line steamships British Crown, British Empire, British King, British Prince, British Princess and British Queen
American Line steamships British Crown, British Empire, British King,
British Prince, British Princess and British Queen
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Les Andes - ex. American Line steamship British Prince
Les Andes - ex. British Prince
here in service for Societe Generale De Transports Maritimes A Vapeur
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Chronological History

Year Event
1882 Feb. 4, launched for British Shipowners
1882 Apr. 12, maiden voyage Liverpool - Philadelphia for American Line
1882 Liverpool → Philadelphia Apr. 26. Also reported arrive 1882-04-25.
1882 Liverpool → Philadelphia Apr. 26. Also reported arrive 1882-04-25.
1882 Liverpool May 17 → Philadelphia May 28. Also reported arrive 1882-05-27.
1882 Liverpool May 17 → Philadelphia May 28. Also reported arrive 1882-05-27.
1882 Liverpool May 17 → Philadelphia May 28. Also reported arrive 1882-05-27.
1882 Liverpool June 28 → Philadelphia July 10. Also reported arrive 1882-07-09.
1882 Liverpool June 28 → Philadelphia July 10. Also reported arrive 1882-07-09.
1882 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 19
1882 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 19
1883 Liverpool → Philadelphia Jan. 3
1883 Liverpool → Philadelphia Mar. 25
1883 Liverpool Apr. 19 → Philadelphia Apr. 30. Also reported arrive 1883-04-28.
1883 Liverpool Apr. 19 → Philadelphia Apr. 30. Also reported arrive 1883-04-28.
1883 Liverpool May 23 → Philadelphia June 4. Also reported arrive 1883-06-03.
1883 Liverpool May 23 → Philadelphia June 4. Also reported arrive 1883-06-03.
1883 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 19. Also reported arrive 1883-08-20.
1883 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 19. Also reported arrive 1883-08-20.
1883 Liverpool → Philadelphia Oct. 1
1883 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 7
1883 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 7
1884 Liverpool Apr. 9 → Philadelphia Apr. 20. Queenstown 1884-04-10.
1884 Liverpool Apr. 9 → Philadelphia Apr. 20. Queenstown 1884-04-10.
1884 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 6
1884 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 6
1884 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 17
1884 Liverpool → Philadelphia Sept. 28
1884 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 11
1885 Liverpool Jan. 21 → Philadelphia Feb. 5
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia Apr. 14
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia Apr. 14
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia May 25
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia May 25
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 5. Also reported 1885-07-04.
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 5. Also reported 1885-07-04.
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 16
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia Sept. 28. Arrived in the morning.
1885 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 10
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia Feb. 1
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia Mar. 19
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia May 26
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 5
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 15. Also reported arrive 1886-08-14.
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia Sept. 26. Also reported arrive 1886-09-25.
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 5. Also reported arrive 1886-11-09.
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 9
1886 Liverpool → Philadelphia Dec. 22
1887 Liverpool → Philadelphia Mar. 16
1887 Liverpool → Philadelphia Apr. 25. Arrived in the morning.
1887 Liverpool May 18 → Philadelphia May 30. Also reported arrive 1887-05-27.
1887 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 11
1887 Liverpool Aug. 10 → Philadelphia Aug. 17
1887 Liverpool → Philadelphia Oct. 1
1887 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 14
1887 Liverpool → Philadelphia Dec. 26
1888 Liverpool → Philadelphia Feb. 8. ?? Reported as British Princes.
1888 Liverpool → Philadelphia Mar. 23
1888 Liverpool Apr. 18 → Philadelphia Apr. 29. Also reported arrive 1888-04-30.
1888 Liverpool Apr. 18 → Philadelphia Apr. 29. Also reported arrive 1888-04-30.
1888 Liverpool → Philadelphia June 10. Also reported arrive 1888-06-11.
1888 Liverpool → Philadelphia June 10. Also reported arrive 1888-06-11.
1888 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 22. Also reported arrive 1888-07-21.
1888 Liverpool → Philadelphia Sept. 2
1888 Liverpool → Philadelphia Oct. 21
1888 Liverpool → Philadelphia Dec. 4
1889 Liverpool → Philadelphia Jan. 10
1889 Liverpool → Philadelphia Feb. 28
1889 Liverpool → Philadelphia Apr. 17. Also reported arrive 1889-04-18.
1889 Liverpool → Philadelphia May 28
1889 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 9
1889 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 19. Also reported arrive 1889-08-20.
1889 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 11. Also reported arrive 1889-11-12.
1889 Liverpool → Philadelphia Dec. 27
1890 Liverpool → Philadelphia Feb. 2. Also reported arrive 1890-02-03.
1890 Liverpool → Philadelphia Apr. 22
1890 Liverpool → Philadelphia June 1. Also reported to be the S/S British Princess.
1890 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 13. Also reported arrive 1890-07-14.
1890 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 24. Also reported arrive 1890-08-25.
1890 Liverpool → Philadelphia Oct. 7. Also reported arrive 1890-10-04.
1890 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 19. Also reported arrive 1890-11-20.
1890 Liverpool → Philadelphia Dec. 30
1891 Liverpool → Philadelphia Jan. 20
1891 Liverpool → Philadelphia Feb. 10. Also reported arrive 1891-02-11.
1891 Liverpool → Philadelphia Mar. 23
1891 Liverpool → Philadelphia June 17. Also reported arrive 1891-06-16.
1891 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 26
1891 Liverpool → Philadelphia Sept. 7
1891 Liverpool → Philadelphia Oct. 21
1891 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 30
1892 Liverpool → Philadelphia Jan. 11
1892 Liverpool → Philadelphia June 26
1892 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 7. Also reported arrive 1892-08-08.
1892 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 29. ?? Could be "British Princess".
1892 Liverpool → Philadelphia Dec. 14
1893 Liverpool → Philadelphia Apr. 17
1893 Liverpool → Philadelphia May 31. Also reported arrive 1893-05-30.
1893 Liverpool → Philadelphia July 9
1893 Liverpool → Philadelphia Aug. 20
1893 Liverpool → Philadelphia Oct. 1
1893 Liverpool → Philadelphia Nov. 15
1893 Liverpool → Philadelphia Dec. 28
1894 Liverpool → Philadelphia Feb. 10
1894 Liverpool → Philadelphia Mar. 22
1894 Liverpool → Philadelphia May 1
1895 May 1, made one round voyage Liverpool - Quebec - Montreal for the Dominion Line
1895 Sold to French owners, reamed Les Andes
1908 Scrapped

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