Guion steamship Wyoming, North Atlantic
WYOMING 1870
The WYOMING was built in 1870 by Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow-on-Tyne for
the Guion Line. She was a 3,238 gross ton ship, length 366.2ft x beam
43.2ft, straight stem, one funnel, two masts (rigged for sail), iron
construction, single screw and a speed of 11 knots. There was
accommodation for 76-1st, 100-intermediate and 800-3rd class
passengers. She sailed from Liverpool on her maiden voyage to
Queenstown (Cobh) and New York on 25/11/1870. In 1874 (or earlier) she
was rebuilt to 3,729 tons and on 19/11/1892 commenced her last
Liverpool - New York crossing. She was scrapped in 1893. (North
Atlantic Seaway by N.R.P.Bonsor, vol.2,p.709)
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