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    Milwaukee, WI, USA

SS City of Chester Archival Collection

 

The Inman Line SS City of Chester.

The Inman Line SS City of Chester. The Ocean Waves, 1875. GGA Image ID # 20ce051982

 

City of Chester (1873) Inman Line

Built by Caird & Co., Greenock, Scotland. Tonnage: 4,560. Dimensions: 444' x 42'. Propulsion: Single-screw, 15 knots. Compound engines. Masts and Funnels: Three masts and two funnels. Design Notes: Iron hull. Passengers: 132 cabin, 1,310 third. Maiden voyage: Liverpool- New York, July 10, 1873. Ownership Transfer: American Line in 1893. Renamed: (a) Chester (1893), (b) Sedgwick (1898), (c) Arizona (1905), (d) Napoletano (Italian). Fate: Scrapped in 1907. Sister ship: City of Richmond.

 

Front Cover, Cabin Passenger List from the SS City of Chester of the Inman Line, Departing 1880-05-29 from New York to Liverpool.

1880-05-29 SS City of Chester Passenger List

Steamship Line: Inman Line

Class of Passengers: Saloon/Cabin

Date of Departure: 29 May 1880

Route: New York to Liverpool

Commander: Captain Frederick Watkins

 

Front Cover of a Saloon Class Passenger List from the SS City of Chester of the Inman Line, Departing 18 October 1881 from Liverpool to New York.

1881-10-18 SS City of Chester Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Inman Line
  • Class of Passengers: Saloon
  • Date of Departure: 18 October 1881
  • Route: Liverpool to New York
  • Commander: Captain Frederick Watkins

 

Front Cover, Inman Line RMS City of Chester Saloon Passenger List - 2 September 1884.

1884-09-02 City of Chester Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Inman Line
  • Class of Passengers: Saloon
  • Date of Departure: 2 September 1884
  • Route: Liverpool to New York
  • Commander: Captain Henry Condron

 

Front Cover, Inman Line SS City of Chester Saloon Passenger List - 25 October 1884.

1884-10-25 City of Chester Passenger List

  • Steamship Line: Inman Line
  • Class of Passengers: Saloon
  • Date of Departure: 25 October 1884
  • Route: New York to Liverpool via Queenstown (Cobh)
  • Commander: Captain Henry Condron

 

Front Cover of a Saloon Class Passenger List from the SS City of Chester of the Inman Line, Departing 4 June 1892 from Liverpool to New York.

1892-06-04 SS City of Chester Passenger List

Steamship Line: Inman Line

Class of Passengers: Saloon

Date of Departure: 4 June 1892

Route: Liverpool to New York

Commander: Captain F. M. Passow

 

 

Track Chart on the Back Cover (Unused), Inman Line SS City of Chester Cabin Passenger List, 1880-05-29.

Track Chart on the Back Cover (Unused), Inman Line SS City of Chester Cabin Passenger List, 1880-05-29. GGA Image ID # 20ccf2f2f3

 

Track Chart of the North Atlantic Ocean for the Inman Line and Memorandum of Log (Unused). SS City of Chester Passenger List, 18 October 1881.

Track Chart of the North Atlantic Ocean for the Inman Line and Memorandum of Log (Unused). SS City of Chester Passenger List, 18 October 1881. GGA Image ID # 15b4c098ae

 

Back Cover Features a Track Chart of the North Atlant ic Ocean 1892.

Track Chart of the North Atlantic Ocean and Abstract of Log (Unused) for the Inman Line SS City of Chester Saloon Class Passenger List - 4 June 1892. GGA Image ID # 15b5a86750

 

The SS City of Chester Average Voyage Times During 1873-1874.

The SS City of Chester Average Voyage Times During 1873-1874, Outwards from Queenstown (Cobh) to New York, and Inwards from New York to Queenstown. The Ocean Waves, 1875. GGA Image ID # 20ce472708

 

 

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