American Line steamship Haverford, North Atlantic
Haverford
Steamship Line: American Line Built: John Brown & Co., Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland Year Built: 1901
Routes: Liverpool-Philadelphia; Southampton-NY
Passengers: 2nd class: 150; 3rd class: 1,700
History: In White Star Line service 1921-1924. Scrapped 1925.
Machinery: Twin-screw, 13.5 knots
Masts and funnels: 4 masts, 1 funnel
American Line steamship Merion, North Atlantic
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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