List of ships named City of New York

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Several ships have been named City of New York, including:

  • , a transatlantic passenger ship of Inman Line, wrecked at Queenstown (Cobh), Ireland in 1864[1][2]
  • , a transatlantic passenger ship, launched as Delaware, completed for Inman Line to replace the 1861 vessel. Sold to Allan Line in 1883 and renamed Norwegian. Scrapped in 1903[2]
  • , a passenger-cargo vessel of Pacific Mail Steamship Company, wrecked off Point Bonita, California on 26 October 1893[3]
  • City of New York (1885), Admiral Byrd's polar expedition ship
  • SS City of New York (1888), a passenger ship of Inman Line, designed to be the largest and fastest liner on the Atlantic. Later with American Line as New York and broken up in 1923[2]
  • , a passenger-cargo vessel of American South African Line, sunk by submarine on 29 March 1942.[4]
  • , a cargo vessel of Ellerman Lines, scrapped as Kavo Matapas in 1969[5]

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References[]

  1. ^ "The City of New York steam-ship on Daunt's Rock, at the entrance of Queenstown Harbour". The Illustrated London News. 9 April 1864. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Inman Line". TheShipsList. TheShipsList. 2005. Archived from the original on 17 January 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. ^ Haworth, Rodger. "Single Ship Report for "2125460"". Miramar Ship Index (subscription). Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. ^ Hocking, Charles (1969). Dictionary of Disasters at Sea during the Age of Steam 1824-1962. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. p. 146.
  5. ^ Haworth, Rodger. "Single Ship Report for "5073923"". Miramar Ship Index (subscription). Retrieved 28 July 2020.


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