Vancouver, 1884

Item

Identifier: imm-0308

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: 1884

Extent

From the Collection: 320 record(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Vessel Details

Line: Dominion Line

Builder and location: Charles Connell & Co. Glasgow, Scotland

Tonnage and dimensions: 5,141 tons; 431' x 45'

Machinery and speed: Single-screw, 14 knots

Masts and funnels: 4 masts, 2 funnels

Passengers: Cabin: 200; intermediate: 120; 3rd class: 1,500

Routes: Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal; Liverpool-NY (charter); Naples-Boston

History: Chartered to Inman 1886-87. Reduced to one funnel in 1892. Scrapped in 1910.

Legacy record identifier: Vancouver1884