Tunisian, 1900
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: 1900
Extent
From the Collection: 320 record(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Vessel Details
Line: Allan Line
Builder and location: Alexander Stephen & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland
Tonnage and dimensions: 10,576 tons; 548' x 66'
Machinery and speed: Twin-screw, 16 knots
Masts and funnels: 2 masts, 1 funnel
Passengers: 1st class: 240; 2nd class: 220; 3rd class: 1,000
Routes: Liverpool-Canada
History: Transferred to Canadian Pacific Line in WWII. Renamed MARBURN, 1922. Scrapped in 1928.
Legacy record identifier: Tunisian1900
Repository Details
Part of the Other Resources Repository
Mystic Seaport Museum
112 Greenmanville Ave.
Mystic Connecticut 06355 USA
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