S.S. Norseman, Dominion Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1897 at Belfast by Harland & Wolff 9,546 gross 500.7ft x 62.3ft Dominion Line

Norseman, Dominion Line steamship
Norseman, Dominion Line steamship
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Norseman, Dominion Line steamship
Norseman, Dominion Line steamship
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Chronological History

Year Event
1897 Nov. 27, launched as the Brasilia for HAPAG
1898 Mar. 21, maiden voyage Belfast-New York
1899 Returned to Harland & Wolff, rebuilt to 9,546 gross tons, four masts
1900 Feb. 10, Liverpool-South-Africa as Boer War transport
1900 Purchased by the Dominion Line, renamed Norseman
1910 Chartered to the Aberdeen Line
1916 Jan. 22, torpedoed by German sub. U-39 in Gulf of Salonika
1920 Refloated, scrapped

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