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City of Antwerp, Inman Line steamship, history and description, built 1866 at Glasgow by Tod & McGregor
Screw Steamer CITY OF ANTWERP built by Tod & MacGregor in 1867 for William Inman & others (Inman Steamship Co), Liverpool, Passenger / Cargo 26/11/1890 sailed Baltimore for Liverpool with 430 cattle, cotton and general cargo, failed to arrive and was posted missing; Crew of 39 and 10 cattlemen lost. Board of Trade Inquiry concluded that ...
The Red Star Line was founded in 1872 in Antwerp as the Société Anonyme de Navigation Belge Américaine (SANBA). Its creation was a joint effort between the International Navigation Company, a shipbroking company started by Peter Wright & Sons a year prior, and their Belgian trade partners Jules Bernard von der Becke and William Edward Marsily.
The Red Star Line museum tells the story of the two million men, women and children from all over Europe, who left their homes to travel to the port of Antwerp where they embarked on the Red Star Line ships on a journey to a new future in America.
23 mar 2023 · The museum recreates these environments, allowing visitors to walk through reconstructed ship cabins and decks. Soundscapes and visual projections enhance the immersive experience, simulating the creaking of the ship and the vastness of the ocean.
6 gru 2008 · List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the S.S. "City of Antwerp" whereof John Mirehouse is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1626 tons.
13 lip 2017 · Red Star Line was founded in 1872 by shipping magnates from the United States and two Antwerp business partners: Jules Bernard von der Becke and William Edward Marsily. The initial plan was to carry goods from America to Europe and passengers on the return voyage.
