Southwark, 1893
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: 1893
Extent
From the Collection: 320 record(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Vessel Details
Line: Dominion Line
Builder and location: Wm. Denny & Bros., Dumbarton, Scotland
Tonnage and dimensions: 8,607 tons; 480' x 57'
Machinery and speed: Twin-screw, 15 knots
Masts and funnels: 4 masts, 1 funnel
Passengers: 1st class: 60; 3rd class: 1,000
Routes: Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal
History: Launched for American Line, 1893. First voyage for Dominion Line, May 1903. Broken up for scrap 1912.
Legacy record identifier: Southwark1893
Repository Details
Part of the Other Resources Repository
Mystic Seaport Museum
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Mystic Connecticut 06355 USA
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