S.S. City of Baltimore, Inman Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1855 at Glasgow by Tod & McGregor 2,368 gross 330.7ft x 39ft Inman Line

City of Baltimore, Inman Line steamship
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Inman Line steamship City of Baltimore cabin plan
Inman Line steamship City of Baltimore cabin plan
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Chronological History

Year Event
1855 Jan. 20, launched
1855 Chartered to France for Crimean War transport
1856 Apr. 23, first voyage Liverpool - Philadelphia
1857 Jan. 14, first voyage Liverpool - New York
1866 Reconditioned, new engines and boilers
1870 Liverpool Mar. 28 → Halifax Apr. 5. Queenstown - Philadelphia - New York.
1870 Liverpool May 9 → Halifax May 19. Queenstown - Philadelphia - New York.
1870 Liverpool June 20 → Halifax June 28. Queenstown - Philadelphia - New York.
1870 Liverpool Aug. 1 → Halifax Aug. 11. Queenstown - Philadelphia - New York.
1870 Liverpool Sept. 12 → Halifax Sept. 22. Queenstown - Philadelphia - New York.
1870 Liverpool Nov. 21 → Halifax Dec. 2. Queenstown - Philadelphia - New York.
1871 Liverpool Jan. 2 → Halifax Jan. 14. Queenstown.
1871 Liverpool Feb. 13 → Halifax Feb. 22. Queenstown.
1871 Liverpool Mar. 27 → Halifax Apr. 6. Queenstown.
1871 Liverpool June 8 → Halifax June 19. Queenstown.
1871 Liverpool → New York June 22
1871 Liverpool → New York Oct. 15. Arrived in New York at 08:00 morning.
1871 Liverpool → New York Nov. 18. Arrived in New York at 02:00 afternoon.
1872 Liverpool → New York Apr. 27. Arrived in New York at 07:00 morning.
1872 Liverpool → New York June 2
1872 Liverpool → New York Sept. 20
1873 Liverpool → New York June 7
1874 Sold to Hall Line, renamed "Fivaller"
1882 Renamed "Benicarlo" Spanish, compound engines
1885 Scrapped

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