Victoria (1872)

Builder:
Robert Duncan & Company
Port Glasgow, Scotland
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
N/A
Year Built:
1872
Launched:
May 9, 1872
Type:
Passenger
Completed:
December 1872
Fate:
Scrapped in Italy in 1905.


Owner
Anchor Line
Glasgow, Scotland


Dimensions, machinery and performance

Length:
360'
Engines:
N/A
Beam:
40' 1"
Boilers:
N/A
Draft:
31' 9" (depth)
Shafts:
1
Gross Tons:
3,242
HP:
N/A
DWT:
N/A
Speed:
13 knots
Crew:
N/A
Funnels:
1
Passengers:
930 (later 1,200)
Masts:
3 (rigged for sail)


Timeline
Nov. 2, 1872:
Maiden voyage Glasgow to New York, continued this route until 1878.
Aug. 14, 1878:
London to New York route, continued this route until 1882.
1882:
Refit, new compound engines installed.
1882-88:
Glasgow - Liverpool - Bombay route.
1888:
Mediterranean (France-Italy) to New York.


Builder's Data
Page published Sept. 15, 2008