S.S. City of Bristol, American Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1854 at Greenock by Caird & Co. 2,655 gross 349.4ft x 37.6ft American Line

Chronological History

Year Event
1854 Aug. 26, launched as the Etna for the Cunard Line
1855 Crimean War transport
1856 Havre - New York, Liverpool - New York, New York - Charges
1857 North Atlantic service
1858 North Atlantic service
1859 European and Australian RMSP Co service
1860 Purchased by Inman Line
1860 Dec. 5, first voyage as the Etna for Inman Line, Liverpool-Queenstown-New York
1871 Rebuilt. length: 349.4ft, tonnage: 2,655 gross, compounded engines, renamed City of Bristol
1876 Chartered by American Line
1880 Sold to J. P. Davies
1881 Renamed "Messico" for Italian owners
1883 Renamed "Sempione"
1884 Renamed "Adria"
1896 Scrapped in Italy

Other ships named "City of Bristol"

Ship Line / Owner
City of Bristol Inman Line

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