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Aller, 1886

 Item
Identifier: imm-0009
Image of Aller (1886); mkey 105854
Image of Aller (1886); mkey 196249

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Immigration and Steamships database contains descriptive information about 320 passenger and immigrant vessels built from 1833 to 1929. Records may identify the vessel, year built, shipping line, builder and place of construction, tonnage and dimensions, machinery and speed, masts and funnels, passenger capacities, routes, and vessel history. Most records are associated with one or more images from Mystic Seaport Museum collections.

Dates

  • Creation: 1886

Extent

From the Collection: 320 record(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Vessel Details

Line: North German Lloyd

Builder and location: Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Glasgow, Scotland, 1886

Tonnage and dimensions: 5,217 tons; 437' x 48'

Machinery and speed: Single-screw, 17 knots

Masts and funnels: 4 masts, 2 funnels

Passengers: 1st class: 150; 2nd class: 90; 3rd class: 1,000

Routes: 1886-Sept. 1897-Bremen-Southampton-NY; Oct. 1897-Nov. 1902-Genoa-Naples-NY

History: 1897-masts reduced to two. Scrapped 1904.

Legacy record identifier: Aller1886

Repository Details

Part of the Other Resources Repository

Contact:
Mystic Seaport Museum
112 Greenmanville Ave.
Mystic Connecticut 06355 USA
860.572.5367