SS Palatia Archival Collection
Palatia (1893) Hamburg-American Line
Built by "Vulkan", Stettin, Germany. Tonnage: 7,118. Dimensions: 460' x 52'. Propulsion: Twin-screw, 14 knots. Reciprocating engines. Masts and Funnels: Four masts and one funnel. Accommodations: 50 first class and 2,500 steerage passengers. Service: Hamburg-New York. Additional Features: Can also carry 400 head of cattle. Renamed: Nikolaieff (1904) Russian Navy. Sister ships: Patria and Phoenicia.
The SS Palatia, operated by the Hamburg Amerika Linie / Hamburg American Line (HAPAG), was scheduled for transatlantic or Mediterranean voyages between 11 April 1902 to 26 October 1902.