S.S. Hammonia (1), Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1855 at Greenock by Caird & Co. 2,026 gross 280ft x 38.5ft Hamburg America Line
The Hamburg America Line ship rigged sailing ship Deutschand (2) (in front) and the steamship Hammonia (1) (behind)
Hamburg America Line ship rigged sailing ship Deutschand (2)
(in front) and the steamship Hammonia (1) (behind)
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Borussia and Hammonia (1) - Hamburg America Line steamships
Borussia and Hammonia (1) - Hamburg America Line steamships
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Chronological History

Year Event
1855 May 5, launched
1855 Crimean War transport
1856 July 1, first voyage Hamburg-New York
1864 Feb. 6, last voyage Hamburg-Southampton-New York
1864 Became the Belgian, Allan Line
1865 Liverpool - Londonderry - Quebec
1866 Liverpool - Londonderry - Quebec
1867 Liverpool - Londonderry - Quebec
1868 Liverpool - Londonderry/Dublin - Quebec
1872 Sold to Dominion Line
1872 Sept. 3, first of 2 round voyages Liverpool-New Orleans
1873 Feb. 5, Liverpool-New Orleans
1873 Apr. 30, first of 2 round voyages Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal
1873 Renamed Missouri
1873 Sept. 17, sailed Liverpool-New Orleans
1873 Oct. 1, wrecked on Bahamas

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