Lapland, 1908
Scope and Contents
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: 1908
Extent
From the Collection: 320 record(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Vessel Details
Line: Red Star Line
Builder and location: Harland & Wolff, Belfast, Ireland
Tonnage and dimensions: 18,565 tons; 605' x 70'
Machinery and speed: Twin-screw, 14 knots
Masts and funnels: 4 masts, 2 funnels
Passengers: 1st class: 450; 2nd class: 400; 3rd class: 1,500
Routes: Antwerp-NY
History: In White Star Line 1914-1919. Resumed regular Antwerp-NY sailings in January 1920. Used as cruise ship at end of her career. Broken up 1934.
Legacy record identifier: Lapland1908
Repository Details
Part of the Other Resources Repository
Mystic Seaport Museum
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Mystic Connecticut 06355 USA
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