S.S. State of Nebraska, State Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1880 at Glasgow by London & Glasgow Co. Ltd. 3,986 gross 385.2ft x 43.3ft State Line

State of Nebraska, Allan & State Line steamship - cabin plan
State of Nebraska, Allan & State Line steamship - cabin plan
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Chronological History

Year Event
1880 Sept. 6, launched
1880 Nov. 5, maiden voyage Glasgow - Larne - New York
1880 Glasgow Dec. 17 → New York Dec. 28
1880 Glasgow Dec. 17 → New York Dec. 28
1881 Glasgow → New York Mar. 23. Belfast 1881-03-15. 500 passengers arrived New York at 03:00 morning after a journey crossing the Atlantic in only 7 days and 11 hours.
1881 Glasgow → New York Apr. 30. Belfast 1881-04-23, 1.376 passengers crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 4 hours.
1881 Glasgow → New York Apr. 30. Belfast 1881-04-23, 1.376 passengers crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 4 hours.
1881 Glasgow Apr. 23 → New York May 4. 1376 passengers crossing the Atlantic Ocean in only 7 days and 4 hours<BR>Also reported arrive 1881-05-05.
1881 Glasgow June 3 → New York June 14. Belfast 1881-06-06. Arrived in New York at 01:00 night after a journey of 7 days and 9 hours.
1881 Glasgow July 16 → New York July 26
1881 Glasgow Aug. 26 → New York Sept. 5
1881 Glasgow Aug. 26 → New York Sept. 5
1881 Glasgow Aug. 26 → New York Sept. 5
1881 Glasgow → New York Oct. 15. Belfast Saturday 1881-10-08, arrived in New York at 20:00 evening after crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 4 hours.
1881 Glasgow Oct. 8 → New York Oct. 20
1881 Glasgow → New York Dec. 9. Delayed due to storm<BR>Arrived in the morning.
1882 Glasgow Mar. 5 → New York Mar. 18
1882 Glasgow Apr. 15 → New York Apr. 26. Belfast 1882-04-16.
1882 Glasgow Apr. 15 → New York Apr. 26. Belfast 1882-04-16.
1882 Glasgow Apr. 15 → New York Apr. 26. Belfast 1882-04-16.
1882 Glasgow May 27 → New York June 6. Also reported arrive 1882-06-05<BR>Arrived at 06:00 morning after crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 18 hours.
1882 Glasgow May 27 → New York June 6. Also reported arrive 1882-06-05<BR>Arrived at 06:00 morning after crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 18 hours.
1882 Glasgow May 27 → New York June 6. Also reported arrive 1882-06-05<BR>Arrived at 06:00 morning after crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 18 hours.
1882 Glasgow July 8 → New York July 17. Arrived at 02:00 morning<BR>Also reported arrive 1882-07-18.
1882 Glasgow July 8 → New York July 17. Arrived at 02:00 morning<BR>Also reported arrive 1882-07-18.
1882 Glasgow Aug. 19 → New York Aug. 29. Belfast 1882-08-20, arrived in New York at 02:00 morning after a journey crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 18 hours<BR>Also reported arrive 1882-08-28.
1882 Glasgow Aug. 19 → New York Aug. 29. Belfast 1882-08-20, arrived in New York at 02:00 morning after a journey crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 18 hours<BR>Also reported arrive 1882-08-28.
1882 Glasgow Aug. 19 → New York Aug. 29. Belfast 1882-08-20, arrived in New York at 02:00 morning after a journey crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 18 hours<BR>Also reported arrive 1882-08-28.
1883 Glasgow Apr. 7 → New York Apr. 16
1883 Glasgow May 19 → New York May 29. 217 Norwegian passengers arrived at 04:00 morning<BR>124 passengers from Christiania<BR>93 passengers from other Norwegan city's.
1883 Glasgow May 19 → New York May 29. 217 Norwegian passengers arrived at 04:00 morning<BR>124 passengers from Christiania<BR>93 passengers from other Norwegan city's.
1883 Glasgow June 30 → New York July 9. Arrived at 03:00 morning<BR>Also reported arrive 1883-07-08.
1883 Glasgow June 30 → New York July 9. Arrived at 03:00 morning<BR>Also reported arrive 1883-07-08.
1883 Glasgow Aug. 11 → New York Aug. 20. 833 passengers arrived at 02:00 morning.
1883 Glasgow Aug. 11 → New York Aug. 20. 833 passengers arrived at 02:00 morning.
1883 Glasgow Sept. 22 → New York Oct. 2
1883 Glasgow Nov. 3 → New York Nov. 15
1883 Glasgow Dec. 15 → New York Dec. 27
1884 Feb. 5: Rescued the crew and passengers of the SS Notting Hill, of the Hill Line, which was abandoned in a sinking condition on Feb. 5, in latitude 46 and longitude 46 20, after having been in collision with an iceberg
1884 Glasgow Jan. 28 → New York Feb. 9
1884 Glasgow Mar. 9 → New York Mar. 20
1884 Glasgow Apr. 19 → New York Apr. 28. 8 days 15 hours.
1884 Glasgow May 28 → New York June 7. Also reported arrival 1884-06-08.
1884 Glasgow July 12 → New York July 20
1884 Glasgow Aug. 23 → New York Sept. 2
1884 Glasgow Oct. 4 → New York Oct. 13. Belfast 1884-10-05. 592 passenger.
1884 Glasgow Nov. 8 → New York Nov. 20. 285 passengers.
1884 Glasgow Nov. 8 → New York Nov. 27
1885 Glasgow Dec. 27 → New York Jan. 11
1885 Glasgow → New York Nov. 12. Belfast 1885-11-05, 548 passengers arrived New York at 13:00 afternoon after crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 9 hours.
1885 Glasgow → New York Dec. 17. Arrived at 04:00 morning after crossing the Ocean in 7,5 days.
1886 Glasgow → New York Jan. 28. Belfast 1886-01-21, arrived New York after 7 days journey.
1886 Glasgow → New York Mar. 5. Arrived at 11:00.
1886 Glasgow → New York Mar. 5. Arrived at 11:00.
1886 Glasgow Apr. 3 → New York Apr. 12. 973 passengers arrived at 03:00 morning.
1886 Glasgow May 8 → New York May 18
1886 Glasgow June 12 → New York June 22
1886 Glasgow July 17 → New York July 26
1886 Glasgow July 17 → New York July 26
1886 Glasgow → New York Oct. 5. Crossing the Ocean in 7 days.
1886 Glasgow Nov. 4 → New York Nov. 11
1886 Glasgow Dec. 10 → New York Dec. 19
1887 Glasgow Jan. 28 → New York Feb. 10. Crossing the Ocean in only 7 days.
1887 Glasgow Jan. 28 → New York Feb. 10. Crossing the Ocean in only 7 days.
1887 Glasgow Mar. 12 → New York Mar. 22
1887 Glasgow Mar. 12 → New York Mar. 22
1887 Glasgow Apr. 29 → New York May 11. Also reported arrive 1887-05-09.
1887 Glasgow June 3 → New York June 14. Also reported arrive 1887-06-13.
1887 Glasgow July 10 → New York July 19. Also reported arrive 1887-07-17.
1887 Glasgow → New York Aug. 22. Also reported arrive 1887-08-23.
1887 Glasgow → New York Sept. 26
1887 Glasgow → New York Nov. 2
1887 Glasgow → New York Dec. 7. Also reported arrive 1887-12-06<BR>Arrived at 02:00 morning.
1888 Glasgow → New York Feb. 15. Arrived at 03:00 morning.
1888 Glasgow → New York May 9. Also reported arrive 1888-05-08.
1888 Glasgow → New York June 12
1888 → New York Aug. 21
1889 Glasgow → New York Mar. 26
1889 Glasgow → New York June 5
1889 Glasgow → New York July 13
1889 Glasgow → New York July 13
1889 Glasgow → New York Aug. 12
1889 Glasgow → New York Sept. 17
1889 Glasgow → New York Oct. 26
1889 Glasgow → New York Nov. 7
1889 Glasgow → New York Nov. 27
1890 Glasgow Feb. 6 → New York Feb. 13
1890 Glasgow → New York May 12. Also reported arrive 1890-05-13.
1890 Glasgow → New York June 18
1890 Glasgow → New York July 22
1890 Glasgow Sept. 20 → New York Sept. 29. Also reported arrive 1890-10-01.
1890 Glasgow Sept. 20 → New York Sept. 29. Also reported arrive 1890-10-01.
1891 Taken over by the Allan Line with the rest of the State Line fleet
1891 Glasgow → New York May 20
1891 Glasgow → America Sept. 22. ?? New York.
1891 Glasgow → New York Oct. 22. Allan & State Line.
1891 Glasgow → New York Nov. 3. Allan & State Line.
1892 Glasgow → New York Feb. 27. Allan & State Line<BR>Also reported arrive 1892-02-29.
1892 Glasgow - New York
1896 → New York Apr. 16
1896 → New York May 25
1896 → New York June 21
1896 → New York Aug. 18
1896 → New York Sept. 15
1896 → New York Nov. 17
1902 Broken up

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