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Launched 1873: ss ETHIOPIA
ss ETHIOPIA
ss ETHIOPIA
ss ETHIOPIA
built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Glasgow,
Yard No 166

Port of Registry: Glasgow
Propulsion: Steam. New compound engines fitted in 1884
Launched: Tuesday, 12/08/1873
Built: 1873
Ship Type: Passenger Cargo Vessel
Ship's Role: Glasgow-Moville-New York
Tonnage: 4004 grt
Length: 400 feet
Breadth: 40 feet
Owner History:
Anchor Line Glasgow
Status: Scrapped - 1907

Remarks: 13th December 1873 maiden voyage Glasgow
Moville
New York. Sold to Barrow Steamship Co in 1874 but operated by Anchor. Returned to Anchor Line ownership in 1893.

Her last sailing on the Glasgow
New York run began on 24th May 1907.

Previous update by Paul Strathdee

Last updated: by Bruce Biddulph from the original records by Stuart Cameron

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