S.S. Persia, Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1894 at Belfast by Harland & Wolff 5,857 gross 445.5ft x 50.2ft Hamburg America Line

Persia, Hamburg America Line steamship - on this image as the U.S.A.T Thomas
Persia, Hamburg America Line steamship - on this image as the U.S.A.T Thomas.
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Chronological History

Year Event
1894 May 8, launched
1894 July 15, maiden voyage Hamburg-New York
1894 → New York July 27. Arrived at 06:00 morning.
1894 → New York Sept. 7
1897 Reconditioned by Harland & Wolff
1898 Became the "Minnewaska" of the ATL
1898 Became the "Thomas", US Government
1929 Scrapped

Other ships named "Persia"

Ship Line / Owner
Persia Cunard Line

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