Thursday, October 27, 2016

Fastest Time Crossing the Oceans by Steamship


From Houghtaling's Handbook ©1887

Oct 1875 Steamer City of Berlin crossed from NY to Queenstown in 7 days, 15 hours and 48 minutes.

Aug 1877 Steamer Britannic crossed from Queenstown to NY in 7 days, 10 hours and 52 minutes.

Oct 1877 Steamer City of Berlin crossed from Queenstown to NY in 7 days, 14 hours and 12 minutes.

Sept 1881 Steamer Arizona crossed from NY to Queenstown in 7 days, 7 hours and 46 minutes.

June 1882 Steamer Alaska crossed from NY to Queenstown in 6 days, 18 hours and 37 minutes.

Oct. 1882 Steamer Alaska crossed from Queenstown to NY in 6 days, 22 hours and 3 minutes.

Apr 1883 Steamer Alaska crossed from Queenstown to NY in 6 days, 23 hours and 48 minutes.

July 1883 Steamer City of Rome crossed from NY to Queenstown in 7 days and 1 hour

Aug 1883 Steamer Werra crossed from Southhampton to NY in 7 days, 21 hours.

Sept 1883 Steamer Fulda crossed from NY to Southhampton in 7 days and 22 hours.

Oct 1883 Steamer Servia crossed from NY to Queenstown in 6 days 21 hours and 38 minutes.

Dec 1883 Steamer Servia crossed from NY to Queenstown in 7 days 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Apr 1884 Steamer Eider crossed from Southhampton to NY in 7 days, 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Apr 1884 Steamer Oregon crossed from Queenstown to NY in 6 days, 10 hours and 10 minutes.

May 1884 Steamer Oregon crossed from NY to Queenstown in 6 days, 16 hours and 57 minutes.

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