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| Launched 1883: ss CITY OF CHICAGO |
 ss CITY OF CHICAGO
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ss CITY OF CHICAGO built by Charles Connell & Company Scotstoun, Yard No 132 Previous Names: VANCOUVER (laid down as this for Dominion Line) Propulsion: steam, single screw, 14 knots. Also rigged for sail Launched: Wednesday, 23/05/1883 Built: 1883 Ship Type: Passenger Cargo Vessel Ship's Role: Liverpool-Queenstown-New York Tonnage: 5202 grt Length: 430.6 feet Breadth: 45 feet Owner History: Inman Line Status: Sunk - 01/07/1892
Remarks: Purchased whilst building as VANCOUVER for Dominion Line. Maiden voyage Liverpool Queenstown New York 18th September 1883. Wrecked near the Old Head of Kinsale without loss of life Photo supplied by
Last updated: by Bruce Biddulph from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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