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La Savoie, 1900

 Item
Identifier: imm-0188
Image of La Savoie (1900); mkey 48293
Image of La Savoie (1900); mkey 103988

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: 1900

Extent

From the Collection: 320 record(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Vessel Details

Line: French Line

Builder and location: Cie. Générale Transatlantique (Penhoet), St. Nazaire, Fr

Tonnage and dimensions: 11,168 tons; 563' x 60'

Machinery and speed: Twin-screw, 21 knots

Masts and funnels: 2 masts, 2 funnels

Passengers: 1st class: 437; 2nd class: 118; 3rd class: 398

Routes: Havre-NY

History: Converted to armed merchant cruiser in WWI. Scrapped 1927.

Legacy record identifier: La Savoie1900

Repository Details

Part of the Other Resources Repository

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