SS Phoenicia Archival Collection
Phoenicia (1894) Hamburg-American Line
Built by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany. Tonnage: 6,761. Dimensions: 460' x 52'. Propulsion: Twin-screw, 13 knots. Compound engines. Masts and Funnels: Four masts and one funnel. Accommodations: 50 first class and 2,500 steerage passengers. Service: Hamburg-New York. Ownership Changes: Sold to the Russian Navy in 1905 and renamed Kronstadt. Sold to France in 1921 and converted to repair ship. Renamed: Vulcain. Fate: Scrapped in 1937. Sister ships: Palatia and Patria.
The SS Phoenicia, 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.
