Category:Elbe (ship, 1881)

SS Elbe 

1881 ship
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Instance of	steamship
Owned by	Norddeutscher Lloyd
Manufacturer	Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Country of registry	Germany
Vessel class	Rivers-class ocean liner
Beam	13.72 m
Length	127.46 m
Maximum capacity	1,117
52° 34′ 01.99″ N, 3° 26′ 03.01″ E
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Sources: Miramar Ship Index, Arnold Kludas: Die deutschen Schnelldampfer I

History edit

• 1880-09-08 laying of keel at shipyard John Elder & Co, Govan (Yard No: 248)
• 1881-04-02 launched, named Elbe, Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen
• 1881-06-16 sea trails
• 1882-06-26 maiden voyage
• 1895-01-30 sunk after collision with British cargo ship Crathie (5nm SW of Haaks lightvessel, 332 dead)