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Imigration and Steamship Photos

1862-1927

1999.175.164
Mystic Seaport Num: 1999.175.164
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 1999.175.163
Mystic Seaport Num: 1999.175.163
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Vaterland
Steamship Line: Hamburg-American Line Built: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany Year Built: 1914
Routes: Hamburg-Southampton-Cherbourg-NY
Passengers:
History:Seized by US in 1917 and converted to troopship. Renamed LEVIATHAN. Sailed under this name beginning in 1923 for United States Line. Scrapped in 1938.
Machinery:Quadruple-screw, 24 knots
Masts and funnels:2 masts, 3 funnels