Minnetonka, 1924

Item

Identifier: imm-0219

Staff Only

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: 1924

Extent

From the Collection: 320 record(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Vessel Details

Line: Atlantic Transport Line

Builder and location: Harland & Wolff, Belfast, Ireland

Tonnage and dimensions: 21,716 tons; 600' x 80'

Machinery and speed: Twin-screw, 16.5 knots

Masts and funnels: 2 masts, 1 funnel

Passengers: 1st class: 369

Routes: London-NY

History: Beginning May 1932 chartered to Red Star Line, Antwerp-Southampton-Havre-NY (tourist 413); 12 round voyages 1932-33. Scrapped November 1934.

Legacy record identifier: Minnetonka1924