S.S. Nevada, Guion Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1868 at Jarrow-on-Tyne by Palmer’s Shipbuilding & Iron Co. Ltd. 3,121 gross 345.6ft x 43.4ft Guion Line
Nevada - Guion Line steamship
Nevada - Guion Line steamship
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Chronological History

Year Event
1868 Oct. 17, launched
1869 Feb. 2, maiden voyage Liverpool - Queenstown - New York
1870 Liverpool → New York Aug. 13. Liverpool & Great Wester Steam Ship Company.
1870 Liverpool → New York Sept. 25. Liverpool & Great Wester Steam Ship Company.
1870 Liverpool → New York Nov. 6. Liverpool & Great Wester Steam Ship Company.
1871 Liverpool → New York Aug. 7. Agent DHrr. Blichfeldt & Co., Christiania.
1871 Liverpool → New York Sept. 17
1871 Liverpool → New York Oct. 31
1871 Liverpool → New York Dec. 11
1872 Liverpool → New York Apr. 16
1872 Liverpool → New York May 26
1872 Liverpool → New York July 8
1872 Liverpool → New York Aug. 25
1872 Liverpool → New York Oct. 9
1872 Liverpool Nov. 6 → Nov. 24. The journey had to be cancelled due to storm, hurricane and damage. They had to return to <B>Queenstown</B> twice. Pass. transferred to the S/S Minnesota, Liverpool 1872-11-27 - New York 1872-12-12.
1873 Liverpool → New York May 4
1873 Liverpool → New York June 16
1873 Liverpool → New York July 22
1874 Liverpool → May 19. Agent O. Jacobsen, Christiania.
1874 Liverpool June 11 → New York June 21. Agent O. Jacobsen, Christiania.
1875 Aug. 19: Arrived Liverpool, her piston had broken when she was 1,000 miles off Fastnet Light
1880 Liverpool May 22 → New York June 3
1881 Fitted with compound engines by G. Forrester & Co, new tannage: 3,617 gross
1881 Liverpool June 11 → New York June 21
1881 Liverpool Nov. 5 → New York Nov. 16
1882 Liverpool May 17 → New York May 27
1884 Liverpool Apr. 9 → New York Apr. 19
1884 May 13, collided with and sunk the S/S Romano of the Wilson Line
1887 Liverpool → New York May 31
1889 Liverpool → New York June 6
1891 Liverpool → New York Mar. 29
1894 Taken over by Dominion Line, renamed Hamilton
1896 Scrapped in Italy

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