S.S. Republic (1), White Star Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1871 at Belfast by Harland & Wolff 3,707 gross 470.4ft x 40.1ft x 31ft White Star Line

Republic (1), White Star Line steamship - with sails
Republic (1), White Star Line steamship - rigged with sails
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Republic (1), White Star Line steamship
Republic (1), White Star Line steamship
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Chronological History

Year Event
1872 Maiden voyage Liverpool - New York
1872 Liverpool May 2 → New York May 13. Agent Hr. Frederik Lie, Christiania.
1872 Liverpool June 13 → New York June 23
1872 Liverpool July 18 → New York July 28
1872 Liverpool Aug. 16 → New York Aug. 25
1873 Liverpool → New York Aug. 25
1873 Liverpool → New York Sept. 21
1873 Liverpool Oct. 23 → New York Nov. 2
1873 Liverpool Nov. 27 → New York Dec. 8
1874 Liverpool Jan. 1 → New York Jan. 12
1874 Liverpool Feb. 5 → New York Feb. 17
1874 Liverpool Mar. 12 → New York Mar. 23
1874 Liverpool Apr. 16 → New York Apr. 28
1874 Liverpool May 21 → New York May 31
1874 Liverpool July 16 → New York July 26
1874 Liverpool Aug. 20 → New York Aug. 30
1874 Liverpool Sept. 24 → New York Oct. 5
1874 Liverpool Oct. 29 → New York Nov. 8
1875 Liverpool Apr. 8 → New York Apr. 18
1875 Liverpool July 15 → New York July 25
1875 Liverpool Aug. 19 → New York Aug. 29
1876 Liverpool Mar. 23 → New York Apr. 2
1877 Liverpool Dec. 20 → New York Dec. 29
1878 Liverpool Apr. 17 → New York Apr. 27
1878 Liverpool → New York Nov. 21
1878 Liverpool → New York Dec. 27
1879 Liverpool → New York Apr. 12
1879 Liverpool → New York May 17
1879 Liverpool → New York July 4
1879 Liverpool → New York Aug. 7
1880 Liverpool Mar. 11 → New York Mar. 21
1880 Liverpool Apr. 24 → New York May 3
1880 Liverpool Apr. 24 → New York May 3
1880 Liverpool Aug. 19 → New York Aug. 28
1880 Liverpool Sept. 21 → New York Oct. 1
1880 Liverpool Sept. 21 → New York Oct. 1
1880 Liverpool Oct. 26 → New York Nov. 4
1880 Liverpool → New York Dec. 14
1881 Liverpool → New York Apr. 29
1881 Liverpool May 24 → New York June 3. Arrived at 05:00 morning.
1881 Liverpool June 28 → New York July 8
1881 Liverpool June 28 → New York July 8
1881 Liverpool Aug. 2 → New York Aug. 11. Arrived at 09:00 morning.
1881 Liverpool Sept. 6 → New York Sept. 15
1881 Liverpool → New York Oct. 22
1881 Liverpool → New York Oct. 22
1881 Liverpool → New York Nov. 28
1881 Liverpool → New York Dec. 31. Arrived at 07:00 morning.
1882 Liverpool Jan. 25 → New York Feb. 5. Arrived at 04:00 morning.
1882 Liverpool Apr. 4 → New York Apr. 14. Arrived New York at 06:00 morning.
1882 Liverpool Apr. 4 → New York Apr. 14. Arrived New York at 06:00 morning.
1882 Liverpool → New York May 19
1882 Liverpool → New York June 24. Arrived in the morning at 09:00.
1882 Liverpool → New York June 24. Arrived in the morning at 09:00.
1882 Liverpool → New York July 28. Arrived at 05:00 morning.
1882 Liverpool → New York Sept. 1. Arrived at 10:00 late morning.
1882 Liverpool Sept. 26 → New York Oct. 6. Arrived at 06:00 morning.
1882 Liverpool Sept. 26 → New York Oct. 6. Arrived at 06:00 morning.
1883 Liverpool → New York Feb. 24
1883 Liverpool → New York Mar. 25. Queenstown 1883-03-17, arrived in New York at 05:00 morning after crossing the Ocean in 8 days and 13 hours<BR>Also reported arrived in New York 1883-03-26.
1883 Liverpool → New York May 4. Arrived at 10:00 late morning.
1883 Liverpool June 8 → New York June 8. 500 Scandinavian passengers arrived New York in the morning.
1883 Liverpool June 8 → New York June 8. 500 Scandinavian passengers arrived New York in the morning.
1883 Liverpool July 4 → New York July 13. Arrived in New York at 06:00 morning.
1883 Liverpool July 4 → New York July 13. Arrived in New York at 06:00 morning.
1883 Liverpool Aug. 7 → New York Aug. 17. Arrived at 07:00 morning.
1883 Liverpool Aug. 7 → New York Aug. 17. Arrived at 07:00 morning.
1883 Liverpool Sept. 12 → New York Sept. 21
1883 Liverpool Sept. 12 → New York Sept. 21
1883 Liverpool Oct. 16 → New York Oct. 26. Arrived at 06:00 morning.
1883 Liverpool Nov. 20 → New York Dec. 1. Arrived at 08:00 morning.
1883 Liverpool Nov. 20 → New York Dec. 1. Arrived at 08:00 morning.
1884 Liverpool → New York Jan. 4. Also reported arrive 1884-01-01.
1884 Liverpool → New York Feb. 10. Arrived at 06:00 morning.
1884 Liverpool Mar. 5 → New York Mar. 16. Arrived New York at 06:00 morning.
1884 Liverpool Apr. 9 → New York Apr. 18
1884 Liverpool Apr. 9 → New York Apr. 18
1884 Liverpool May 13 → New York May 23
1884 Liverpool → New York June 26
1884 Liverpool → New York June 26
1884 Liverpool July 22 → New York Aug. 1
1884 Liverpool → New York Sept. 5
1884 Liverpool → New York Sept. 5
1884 Liverpool Sept. 30 → New York Oct. 10
1884 Liverpool Nov. 4 → New York Nov. 14
1884 Liverpool → New York Dec. 19
1885 Liverpool → New York Jan. 26
1885 Liverpool Feb. 19 → New York Mar. 1. Arrived in the morning.
1885 Liverpool Feb. 19 → New York Mar. 1. Arrived in the morning.
1885 Liverpool → New York Apr. 5
1885 Collided with Cunard's Aurania
1885 Liverpool → New York May 3
1885 Liverpool → New York June 28
1885 Liverpool → New York Aug. 1
1885 Liverpool → New York Aug. 1
1885 Liverpool Sept. 1 → New York Sept. 9
1885 Liverpool → New York Nov. 1. Arrived in New York at 01:00 night.
1885 Liverpool → New York Dec. 14
1886 Liverpool → New York Jan. 16
1886 Liverpool → New York Mar. 27. S/S Britannic also reported.
1886 Liverpool → New York May 23. Arrived in the morning.
1886 Liverpool → New York Nov. 13
1887 Liverpool → New York Jan. 30
1887 Liverpool → New York Mar. 26. Arrived at 08:00 morning.
1887 Liverpool → New York Apr. 30. Arrived at night having 980 passengers.
1887 Liverpool → New York May 29. 900 passengers arrived at 03:00 morning.
1887 Liverpool → New York Dec. 9
1888 Liverpool → New York Jan. 7
1888 Liverpool → New York Feb. 4. Arrived in the morning.
1888 Liverpool → New York Mar. 3. Arrived on a Saturday morning.
1888 Liverpool → New York Mar. 30
1888 Liverpool → New York June 10. Arrived in the morning.
1888 Liverpool → New York July 15
1888 Liverpool → New York Aug. 18
1888 Liverpool → New York Sept. 22
1889 Sold to Holland America Line, renamed Maasdam

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Republic (1)

Republic (1)

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Republic (1) – image 2

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