Teutonic, 1889

Item

Identifier: imm-0299

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: 1889

Extent

From the Collection: 320 record(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Vessel Details

Line: White Star Line

Builder and location: Harland & Wolff, Belfast, Ireland

Tonnage and dimensions: 9,686 tons; 565' x 57'

Machinery and speed: Twin-screw, 20 knots

Masts and funnels: 3 masts, 2 funnels

Passengers: 1st class: 300; 2nd class: 190; 3rd class: 1,000

Routes: Liverpool-Queenstown-NY; Southampton-Cherbourg-NY

History: Aug. 1891-record passage Queenstown-Sandy Hook. May 1907-last voyage Liverpool-Queenstown-NY. June 1907-first voyage Southampton-Cherbourg-NY; last voyage Apr. 1911. May 1911-first voyage Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal. Became armed merchant cruiser Sept. 1914

Legacy record identifier: Teutonic1889