S.S. Tempest, Anchor Line

Ship Data

Type	Built	Burden	Dimensions	Line / Owner
S.S.	1854 at Glasgow by Sandeman & McLaurin	866 register	213.8ft x 30.1ft. x 19ft	Anchor Line

The Anchor Line steamship Tempest

The Anchor Line steamship Tempest
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Chronological History

Year	Event
1854	Dec. 21, launched for Handysides & Co as a sailing ship
1855	Apr. 3, maiden voyage Glasgow - Bombay mastered by Capt. J. Henderson, arrived to Bombay July 17
1856	Compound engines installed 150 HP
1856	Oct. 11, first voyage Glasgow - New York, arrived Nov. 8
1856	Nov. 19, departed from New York, made the return passage in 28 days
1856	Dec. 27, departed from Glasgow mastered by Capt James Morris with general cargo and 50 passengers, arrived at New York Feb. 1
1857	Feb. 13, departed from New York with cargo and 1 passenger and was never heard of again

Other ships named "Tempest"

Ship	Line / Owner
Tempest	Anchor Line

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