Category:Bremen (ship, 1858)
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Source: Scottish Built Ships
Ship
edit- Built at Caird & Co., Greenock, UK
- Launched Feb. 1, 1858
- 2674 GRT, 2756 tdw
- Length 333 ft (101.4 m), beam 39 ft (11.8 m)
- Compound engines, 1310 HP, 11 kn,
- three masts with auxiliary sails,
- Passengers: 60 I, 110 , 400 TwD.
- Crew 102
History
edit- June 19,1858 maiden voyage Bremerhaven - New York, arrival on July 4th, thus travel duration 14 days and 13 hours. She was the NGL’s first overseas steamer.
- January 1859 she returned to Bremerhaven under sails with a broken tailshaft; six months later she re-entered service with a new tailshaft.
- June 1874, the first ' Bremen ' was sold to E. Bates & Co., Liverpool, and subsequently converted to a fullrigged sailing ship.
- October 16, 1882, wrecked on South Farralones, California.
Media in category "Bremen (ship, 1858)"
The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total.
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Bundesarchiv Bild 102-13085, Überseedampfer "Bremen", Gemälde.jpg 800 × 536; 47 KB
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Segeldampfer Bremen - Fritz Müller - 1858.jpg 1,134 × 729; 1.04 MB
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StateLibQld 1 133873 Bremen (ship).jpg 1,000 × 570; 75 KB