S.S. Slavonia, Hamburg America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1883 at Middlesbrough by Raylton Dixon & Co. 2,215 gross 300ft x 37ft Hamburg America Line

Slavonia, Hamburg America Line steasmhip
Slavonia, Hamburg America Line steasmhip
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Details: Straight stem, one funnel, two masts, iron construction, single screw and a speed of 11 knots (engines by R&W. Hawthorne, Newcastle). There was passenger accommodation for 20-1st and 550-3rd class.

Chronological History

Year Event
1883 May 24, launched as the Macassar for Insulinde Steamship Co, Amsterdam
1886 June 30, Purchased by HAPAG, renamed Slavonia
1886 Sept. 2: first voyage HAPAG, Stettin - Gothenburg - New York
1890 → New York Oct. 25. Capt. Reuter, arrived at 06:00 morning.
1892 → New York Aug. 18
1893 Hamburg → Halifax Apr. 10. Antwerp, Belgium - London, England.
1893 Hamburg May 13 → Montreal May 31. Antwerp, Belgium - Quebec. Hansa Line.
1894 Departed Christiansand. Arrived Halifax - New York. — See in Routes & Departures
1894 Christiansand Mar. 24 → New York Apr. 10
1898 Sold to Deutsche Levante, renamed Leros
1906 Stranded off Alderny
1907 Scrapped

Routes & Departures

Year Route To Departures
1894 Helsingborg - Gothenburg - Christiansand - Halifax - New York ▶ 5

Other ships named "Slavonia"

Ship Line / Owner
Slavonia Cunard Line
Slavonia Scandia Line

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