Ship Data
| Type | Built | Burden | Dimensions | Line / Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.S. | 1889 at Walker-on-Tyne by Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. | 2,630 gross | 310ft x 39ft | Hamburg America Line |
Chronological History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1889 | May 30, launched as the "Elberfeld" for Deutscher-Australische |
| 1894 | Purchased by HAPAG in March, renamed "Hercynia" |
| 1895 | July 9, first voyage for HAPAG Hamburg-Boston-Baltimore |
| 1905 | Sold to Russian owners, renamed "Lachta" |
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