S.S. Herder, Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1873 at Glasgow by Alexander Stephen & Sons 3,494 gross 375.1ft x 40ft Hamburg America Line

Hamburg America Line steamship Herder
Hamburg America Line steamship Herder
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Hamburg America Line steamship Herder - Plan of the First-Class Accommodation
Hamburg America Line steamship Herder - plan of the first-class accommodation
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Herder, Hamburg America Line steamship
Herder, Hamburg America Line steamship
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Interiors of the Hamburg America Line sister steamships Herder, Lessing, Wieland and Gellert - 1st cabin saloon (x 2), second cabin saloon and steerage
Interiors of the Hamburg America Line sister steamships Herder, Lessing, Wieland and Gellert
1st cabin saloon (x 2), second cabin saloon and steerage
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Chronological History

Year Event
1873 Launched Oct. 22 for the Adler Line
1874 Jan. 8, maiden voyage Hamburg-New York
1875 Purchased by HAPAG
1875 June 9, first voyage Hamburg-Havre-New York
1880 Rebuilt, two funnels
1882 Oct. 9, wrecked near Cape Race, no lives lost

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