S.S. Saxonia, Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1857 at Greenock by Caird & Co. 2,684 gross 311.7ft x 42.6ft Hamburg America Line

Saxonia
Saxonia - Hamburg America Line steamship
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Saxonia, Hamburg America Line steamship
Saxonia, Hamburg America Line steamship
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Passengers and crew on the deck of the Hamburg-Amerika Line steamship Saxonia
Passengers and crew on the deck of the Hamburg-Amerika Line steamship Saxonia
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Saxonia (1) - Hamburg America Line steamship
Saxonia (1) - Hamburg America Line steamship
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Chronological History

Year Event
1857 Launched Aug. 21
1857 Chartered as Indian Mutiny transport
1858 Apr. 1, first voyage Hamburg-Southampton-New York
1871 Re-engined with compound engines by Reiherstieg
1873 Oct. 5, last voyage Hamburg-Southampton-New York
1879 Sold to Russia and renamed "Nijni Novogrod"
1895 Scrapped

Other ships named "Saxonia"

Ship Line / Owner
Saxonia Cunard Line

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