SS Sierra Ventana Archival Collection
Sierra Ventana (1912) North German Lloyd
Built by Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack, Germany. Tonnage: 8,396. Dimensions: 440' x 55'. Propulsion: Twin-screw, 13 1/2 knots. Triple expansion engines. Masts and Funnels: Two masts and one funnel. Passengers: 120 first, 80 third, 1,450 steerage. Renamed: (a) Alba, (b) Amérique. Sister ships: Sierra Cordoba, Sierra Nevada and Sierra Salvada.
Sierra Ventana (1923) North German Lloyd
Built by Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack, Germany. Tonnage: 11,392. Dimensions: 490' x 61' (511' o.l.). Propulsion: Twin-screw, 14 1/2 knots. Triple expansion engines. Masts and Funnels: Two masts and two funnels. Services: Designed for Bremen-South American route. Made several Bremen-New York sailings. Renamed: Sardegna (1935) Italian. Fate: A World War II casualty, December 29, 1940. Sister ships: Sierra Cordoba and Sierra Morena.
1925-06-16 SS Sierra Ventana Passenger List
- Steamship Line: North German Lloyd
- Class of Passengers: Arion Club and Cabin
- Date of Departure: 13 June 1925
- Route: New York to Bremen via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Gossling
1926-06-19 SS Sierra Ventana Passenger List
- Steamship Line: North German Lloyd
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 19 June 1926
- Route: New York to Bremen via Plymouth and Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Goessling
1931-08-29 SS Sierra Ventana Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Norddeutscher Lloyd (North German Lloyd)
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 29 August 1931
- Route: Bremen to New York
- Commander: Captain D. Ballehr
Sailing Schedule, Bremen-New York, from 12 May 1923 to 7 November 1923. Ships Included the Bremen, Hannover, München, Seydlitz, Sierra Ventana, and Yorck. SS Bremen Passenger List, 12 May 1923. GGA Image ID # 1f85fbe54d
Sailing Schedule, Bremen-Southampton-Cherbourg-Queenstown (Cobh)-New York, from 18 May 1927 to 5 September 1927. Ships Included the Berlin, Bremen, Columbus, Columbus, Derfflinger, Lützow, München, Sierra Ventana, Stuttgart, and Yorck. SS Bremen Passenger List, 18 May 1927. GGA Image ID # 1f867d4df3
Sailing Schedule, New York-Queenstown (Cobh)-Plymouth-Cherbourg-Bremen, from 12 May 1927 to 3 September 1927. Ships Included the Berlin, Bremen, Columbus, Columbus, Derfflinger, Lützow, München, Sierra Ventana, Stuttgart, and Yorck. SS Bremen Passenger List, 18 May 1927. GGA Image ID # 1f8691611e
Sailing Schedule, Bremen-Halifax and Philadelphia-Baltimore, from 18 May 1927 to 4 November 1927. Ships Included the Bremen, Derfflinger, Lützow, Seydlitz, and Sierra Ventana. SS Columbus Passenger List, 18 May 1927. GGA Image ID # 1f869a4d2a
Westbound Sailing Schedule, Bremen-Southampton-Cherbourg-Queenstown-New York, from 27 August 1927 to 8 December 1927. Ships Included the Berlin, Bremen, Columbus, Derfflinger, Dresden, Lützow, München, Seydiltz, Sierra Ventana, Stuttgart, and Yorck. SS Stuttgart Passenger List, 27 August 1927. GGA Image ID # 1f00317ac4
Eastbound Sailing Schedule, New York-Queenstown-Plymouth-Cherbourg-Bremen, from 24 August 1927 to 18 December 1927. Ships Included the Berlin, Bremen, Columbus, Dresden, Lützow, München, Sierra Córdoba, Sierra Ventana, and Stuttgart. SS Stuttgart Passenger List, 27 August 1927. GGA Image ID # 1f00779288
Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamer SS Sierra Ventana (1912) as a Hospital Ship During the First World War. Norddeutscher Lloyd Jahrbuch 1914-1915. GGA Image ID # 1f7ec8c3e6
View of the Infirmary on the Hospital Ship SS Sierra Ventata (1912). Norddeutscher Lloyd Jahrbuch 1914-1915. GGA Image ID # 1f7f078a38
