Several ships have been named City of New York, including:
- City of New York (1852), a screw steamer sank by storms during Burnside's North Carolina Expedition off Hatteras Inlet on January 13, 1862[1][2]
- City of New York (1861), a transatlantic passenger ship of Inman Line, wrecked at Queenstown (Cobh), Ireland in 1864[3][4]
- SS City of New York (1863), a Great Lakes steam barge, sank in Lake Ontario in 1921[5][6]
- City of New York (1865), a transatlantic passenger ship, launched as Delaware, completed for Inman Line to replace the 1861 vessel. Sold to Allan Line in 1883 and renamed Norwegian. Scrapped in 1903[4]
- City of New York (1875), a passenger-cargo vessel of Pacific Mail Steamship Company, wrecked off Point Bonita, California on 26 October 1893[7]
- City of New York (1885), Admiral Byrd's polar expedition ship
- SS City of New York (1888), a passenger ship of Inman Line, designed to be the largest and fastest liner on the Atlantic. Later with American Line as New York and broken up in 1923[4]
- City of New York (1930), a passenger-cargo vessel of American South African Line, sunk by submarine on 29 March 1942.[8]
- City of New York (1947), a cargo vessel of Ellerman Lines, scrapped as Kavo Matapas in 1969[9]
See also
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edit- ^ https://web.lib.unc.edu/civilwar/index.php/2012/01/13/13-january-1862-wreck-of-the-city-of-new-york/
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/167447357/
- ^ "The City of New York steam-ship on Daunt's Rock, at the entrance of Queenstown Harbour". The Illustrated London News. 9 April 1864. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Inman Line". TheShipsList. TheShipsList. 2005. Archived from the original on 17 January 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Duck Islands Claim Three More Lives". Syracuse Herald. Kingston, Ontario. 1931-01-18. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
- ^ "CITY OF NEW YORK (1863, Propeller)". greatlakeships.org. Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library, Thunder Bay Research Collection. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- ^ Haworth, Rodger. "Single Ship Report for "2125460"". Miramar Ship Index (subscription). Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ Hocking, Charles (1969). Dictionary of Disasters at Sea during the Age of Steam 1824-1962. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. p. 146.
- ^ Haworth, Rodger. "Single Ship Report for "5073923"". Miramar Ship Index (subscription). Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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