RMS Cephalonia Archival Collection

 

Cephalonia (1882) Cunard Line

Built by Laird Bros., Birkenhead, England. Tonnage: 5,517. Dimensions: 430' x 46' (440' o.l.). Single-screw, 14 knots. Compound engines. Three masts and one funnel. Iron hull. Launched: May 1882. Maiden voyage: Liverpool-Boston, August 23, 1882. Passengers: 200 cabin, 1,500 third. Renamed: Hailor (1900). Chinese Eastern Railway (Russian). Fate: Sunk as a blockship at Port Arthur in 1904. Sister ship: Pavonia.

 

Front Cover of a Saloon Passenger List for the RMS Cephalonia of the Cunard Line, Departing Thursday, 22 August 1895 from Liverpool to Boston.

 

1895-08-22 RMS Cephalonia Passenger List

Saloon Passenger List for the RMS Cephalonia of the Cunard Line, Departing Thursday, 22 August 1895 from Liverpool to Boston, Commanded by Captain Seccombe. Notable Passengers: George Fiske, Gertrude Mary Hirst, George Fred Williams.

 

Cunard Atlantic Ocean Track Chart, 1895.

Cunard Atlantic Ocean Track Chart, 1895. Included Outward and Homeward Distances, and a Notice: With a View of Diminishing the Chances of Collision, Steamers of This Line Take Specified Courses According to the Seasons of the Year. Back Cover of a Saloon Class Passenger List for the RMS Cephalonia Dated 22 August 1895. | GGA Image ID # 15a3eee44d

 

Repository Information

The Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archives (GG Archives) is cataloged with the Library of Congress under MARC Org Code: WiMfGGA and ISIL: US-wimfgga.

Current location:
N91W16562 Pershing Ave, #1
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin 53051-2170, USA

Note: Historic addresses listed in earlier MARC records include Marietta, GA and Woodstock, GA. These appear in authority files but are no longer active.

 

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