SS Ethiopia Archival Collection
Ethiopia (1873) Anchor Line
Built by Alexander Stephen & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland. Tonnage: 4,005. Dimensions: 402' x 40'. Propulsion: Single-screw, 13 1/2 knots. Compound engines. Masts and Funnels: Three masts and one funnel. Passengers: 110 first, 110 second, 800 third. Launched: August 12, 1873. Maiden voyage: Glasgow-New York, December 13, 1873. Final voyage to New York in 1907. Fate: Sold for scrap in 1907. Sister ship: Bolivia.
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![GGA Image ID # 21245bd623 Front Cover, First and Second Cabin Passenger List from the SS Ethiopia of the Anchor Steamship Line, Departing Saturday, 18 May 1901, from New York to Glasgow via Moville.](../../Images600/OT/PL/AnchorLn/Ethiopia/1901-05-18/1C-2C/01-FrontCover-250.jpg)
1901-05-18 SS Ethiopia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: First and Second Cabin
Date of Departure: 18 May 1901
Route: New York to Glasgow via Moville
Commander: Captain J. Lumsdane
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![Front Cover, Second Saloon and Third Class on Anchor Line U.S. Mail Steamers.](../../Images600/Brochures/AnchorLine/2ndSaloon-3rdClass/1902/01-FrontPanel-250.jpg)
Anchor Line Second & Third Class Accommodations Brochure - 1902
Six-Panel Flyer from the Anchor Line promotes their weekly service between New York and Glasgow. The brochure provided information about the Second Saloon and Third Class passengers only, including rates of passage and rail rates to or from Glasgow to points in the UK.
![GGA Image ID # 114ecb6abd Front Cover, Anchor Line Transatlantic Steamships. Tours in Ireland, Scotland, and England.](../../Images600/Brochures/AnchorLine/TransatlanticSteamships/1904/01-FrontCover-250.jpg)
Anchor Line Transatlantic Steamship Tours Brochure - 1904
1904 brochure produced by the Anchor Line focuses on the most popular places of interest and principal cities of Scotland, Ireland, England, and Wales. The booklet features beautiful color images. Many are reproduced on this page.
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![GGA Image ID # 15b76cfaec Back Cover for a Saloon Class Passenger List for the SS City of Rome of the Anchor Line Dated 23 August 1884.](../../Images600/PassengerLists/AnchorLine/CityOfRome/1884-08-23/Saloon/08-SailingSchedule-BackCover-250.jpg)
Anchor Steamship Line Sailing Schedule, 23 August 1884 to 18 October 1884
The SS Ethiopia, operated by Anchor Steamship Line, was scheduled for transatlantic voyages between 23 August 1884 to 18 October 1884.
![GGA Image ID # 20bb730994 Sailing Schedule, Glasgow and Liverpool Service, New York-Moville-Glasgow and New York-Queenstown (Cobh)-Liverpool, from 31 July 1889 to 7 November 1889.](../../Images600/OT/PL/AnchorLn/Furnessia/1889-07-09/Saloon/02-SailingSchedule-250.jpg)
Anchor Steamship Line Sailing Schedule, 31 July 1889 to 7 November 1889
The SS Ethiopia, operated by Anchor Steamship Line, was scheduled for transatlantic voyages between 31 July 1889 to 7 November 1889.
![GGA Image ID # 15b7db940b Sailing Schedule, Glasgow-Moville-New York Service, 19 July 1890 to 29 November 1890.](../../Images600/OT/PL/AnchorLn/Circassia/1890-07-12/04-SailingSchedule-250.jpg)
Anchor Steamship Line Sailing Schedule, 19 July 1890 to 29 November 1890
The SS Ethiopia, operated by Anchor Steamship Line, was scheduled for transatlantic voyages between 19 July 1890 to 29 November 1890.
Sailing Schedule, New York-Glasgow Service via Movile (Londonderry), from 24 April 1902 to 15 November 1902. Ships Included the Ethiopia, Austoria, Anchoria, Columbia, and Furnessia. Issued 7 May 1902. Second and Third Class Accommodations, 1902 Brochure. GGA Image ID # 114b905df3
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Second Saloon Rates of Passage For New York -- Glasgow or Londonderry. Published 7 May 1902. GGA Image ID # 114ac8fbae
Third Class Rates. Outward from New York. Prepaid to New York. Published 7 May 1902. GGA Image ID # 114add2db0
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![GGA Image ID # 2011b72172 Front Cover, Merchant Fleets #9: Anchor Line, by Duncan Haws, 1986.](../../Images600/Books/Maritime/AnchorLine-MerchantFleets/1986/00-FrontCover-250.jpg)
Anchor Line - Merchant Fleets #9
It contains a chronology of the main events in the company's history and a complete fleet list, which includes detailed technical data and a brief history of each vessel—copiously illustrated with Haws' specially produced scale profile drawings.
![GGA Image ID # 2057fb44a0 Front Cover and Spine, Passenger Ships of the World, Past and Present by Eugene W. Smith, 1963.](../../Images600/OT/Books/PassengerShipsOfTheWorld/1963/01-FrontCoverAndSpine-250.jpg)
Passenger Ships of the World - 1963
Passenger Ships of the World, 1963, represents an incredible resource covering passenger ships that are Trans-Atlantic, Trans-Pacific, Trans-Pacific via Panama Canal, Latin American, Africa and the Eastern Oceans, and California-Hawaii.
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Advertisement: Anchor Line to America, India, and the Mediterranean, 1891. Glasgow-New York, Glasgow-Gibraltar-Genoa-Leghorn-Naples-Messina-Palermo-Trieste, Glasgow-Liverpool-Bombay-Calcutta, Marseilles-Liverpool-Glasgow, and Port Said-Ismailia-Suez-Cairo. Black's Picturesque Guide to North Wales, 1891. GGA Image ID # 20bb7913da
Advertisement: Anchor Line Services Glasgow to New York, Mediterranean, India, and Other Routes, 1894. London and North Western Railway Official Guide, 1894. GGA Image ID # 20bbe6b512
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Back Cover, SS Ethiopia First and Second Cabin Passenger List, 18 May 1901. Glasgow International Exhibition 1901. Patron - Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen. May to November 1901. GGA Image ID # 21246830d4
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