Relationship to Titanic disaster / inquiries.
Mentioned during Edward Wilding's testimony before the Wreck Commissioner.
Data:
October 20, 1888
Launched by J & G Thomson of Clydebank, Scotland as the ss City of New York for the
Inman Line at a cost of
$1,850,000
April 3, 1889
Maiden voyage.
1893
American Line's purchase of the Inman Line; vessel renamed Paris.
1898-99
Renamed Yale (U. S. Transport).
1899
Renamed Philadelphia.
1918-20
Renamed Harrisburg (U. S. Transport)
1922
Sold to New York - Naples Steamship Company.
1923
Scrapped at Genoa, Italy.
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