S.S. Furst Bismarck (1), Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1890 at Stettin by AG Vulcan 8,430 gross 502.6ft x 57.6ft Hamburg America Line

Furst Bismarck (1), Hamburg America Line steamship
Furst Bismarck (1), Hamburg America Line steamship
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Hamburg America Line steamship Furst Bismarck (1)
Hamburg America Line steamship Furst Bismarck (1)
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Chronological History

Year Event
1890 Nov. 29, launched
1891 May 8, maiden voyage Hamburg-Southampton-New York
1891 Hamburg Aug. 28 → New York Sept. 5. Passengers leaving Bergen on <I>feeder ship </I> 1891-08-22 (Route 1. Norwegian West-coast - Hamburg)<BR>Crossing the Ocean in 6 days, 8 hours and 15 min. from England.
1891 Hamburg Sept. 25 → New York Oct. 3. Passengers leaving Bergen on <I>feeder ship </I> 1891-09-18 (Route 1. Norwegian West-coast - Hamburg)<BR>Crossing the Ocean in 6 days, 10 hours and 40 min. from England.
1892 Hamburg Apr. 22 → New York Apr. 29. Capt. Albers, crossing the Atlantic in 5 days 19 hours and 45 min. Arrived at 18:00 evening.
1892 Hamburg June 17 → New York June 24. Captain Albers, arrived New York at 24:00 midnight after having sailed 6 days 30 min. from Queenstown.
1892 Hamburg → New York July 22. Arrived N.Y 19:00 evening after having used 5 days 21 hours 15 min. from Queenstown.
1892 Hamburg Aug. 12 → New York Aug. 20. Captain Albertsson Arrived N.Y at 02:10 night after a journey of 6 days 2 hours and 5 min. from Queenstown.
1893 → New York May 26. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean in 6 days, 4 hours and 35 min..
1893 → New York June 23. Crossing the Ocean in 6 days, 3 hours and 15 min..
1893 → New York July 20. Crossing the Ocean in 5 days, 23 hours and 10 min..
1893 → New York Aug. 17
1893 Hamburg → New York Oct. 13. Captain Albers, arrived in New York at 04:00 morning after crossing the Ocean in 5 days, 22 hours and 10 min. from Queenstown.
1894 Hamburg → New York May 10
1894 Hamburg → New York June 8. Captain Albers, arrived in New York the morning.
1894 Hamburg → New York July 6. Captain Allers, arrived in New York in the morning.
1894 → New York Aug. 3
1894 Hamburg → New York Aug. 31. Captain Allers, arrived in New York at 05:00 morning.
1894 Hamburg → New York Sept. 27. Captain Albers, crossing from Queenstown to New York in 5 days, 18 hours and 25 min..
1904 Became Russian auxiliary cruiser "Don"
1906 Became the "Moskva" Russian Volunteer Fleet
1913 Became Austrian Navy depot ship "Gaea"
1918 Seized by Italy, rebuilt and renamed "San Guisto"
1924 Scrapped in Italy

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