SS City of Chester Archival Collection

City of Chester (1873) Inman Line

Built by Caird & Co., Greenock, Scotland. Tonnage: 4,560. Dimensions: 444' x 42'. Single-screw, 15 knots. Compound engines. Three masts and two funnels. Iron hull. Passengers: 132 cabin, 1,310 third. Maiden voyage: Liverpool- New York, July 10, 1873. Transferred: to 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.

 

 

1881-10-18 SS City of Chester Passenger List

Saloon Class Passenger List from the SS City of Chester of the Inman Line, Departing 18 October 1881 from Liverpool to New York, Commanded by Captain Frederick Watkins.

 

 

1884-09-02 City of Chester Passenger List

Saloon Passenger List from the RMS City of Chester of the Inman Line, Departing 2 September 1884 from Liverpool to New York, Commanded by Captain Henry Condron.

 

 

1884-10-25 City of Chester Passenger List

Saloon Passenger List from the SS City of Chester of the Inman Line, Departing 25 October 1884 from New York to Liverpool via Queenstown, Commanded by Captain Henry Condron.

 

 

1892-06-04 SS City of Chester Passenger List

Saloon Class Passenger List from the SS City of Chester of the Inman Line, Departing 4 June 1892 from Liverpool to New York, Commanded by Captain F. M. Passow.

 

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

 

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