The Hansa sailed with emigrants and other passengers on the Bremen - Southampton - New York service. Sold to British owners in 1879. In 1883 she was renamed "Ludwig" for the White Cross Line. This is a photo of a painting showing the ship while in service for the White Cross Line.
Chronological History
| Year |
Event |
| 1871 |
May 31: Ran down the Norwegian bark Rhea (Capt. Anderson) which was on way from Rotterdam to New York ca 300 miles outside of Sandy Hook, Capt. Anderson and 7 crew drowned, 2 mates and 4 sailors saved |
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