S.S. Pennland (1), Red Star Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1870 at Glasgow by J. & G. Thomson & Co. 3,428 gross 361.2ft x 41.1ft Red Star Line

Pennland (1) - Red Star Line steamship
Pennland (1) - Red Star Line steamship
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Pennland (1), Red Star Line steamship
The Pennland (1) as the Algeria while in Cunard Line service
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Chronological History

Year Event
1870 July 12, launched as the Algeria for the Cunard Line
1870 Sept. 27, maiden voyage Liverpool-New York
1881 Oct. 27, last voyage Liverpool-New York
1881 Purchased by the Red Star Line, renamed "Pennland"
1882 Fitted with compound engines by J. Jack & Co, Liverpool
1882 Rebuilt, new spar-deck; 3,760 tons
1889 Antwerp → New York Jan. 25
1889 Antwerp → New York Sept. 12
1890 Antwerp → New York Feb. 23
1890 3 voyages Antwerp-New York
1890 Antwerp → New York June 25
1890 Antwerp → Philadelphia Nov. 7
1891 Antwerp → New York Feb. 27
1891 Antwerp → New York Apr. 11
1891 2 voyages Antwerp-New York
1891 Antwerp → New York June 23
1891 Antwerp → Philadelphia Sept. 8
1892 Antwerp → New York Jan. 31
1892 Antwerp → New York Mar. 25
1892 8 voyages Antwerp-New York
1892 Antwerp → New York Aug. 14
1893 2 voyages Antwerp-New York
1894 3 voyages Antwerp-New York
1895 Chartered by American Line for Liverpool-Philadelphia service
1903 Scrapped in Italy

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