A number of ships have been named Mexico, including:
Warships
edit- ARM Mexico (1874), a 445-ton gunboat of the Mexican Navy[1]
Merchant ships
edit- Mexico (c.1826), a barque wrecked on Long Island in January 1837
- Mexico (1851), a sidewheel paddle steamer that later served in the Confederate and Union navies as General Bragg
- Mexico (1860), an iron barque wrecked at Southport on 9 December 1886
- Mexico (1882), a passenger-cargo steamship connecting US Pacific north-west ports with Alaska, wrecked in 1897[2]
- Mexico (1884), a Spanish Transatlantic passenger-cargo steamship[3]
- Mexico (1890), a passenger-cargo steamship, built as Sobraon, and renamed when chartered for the Transatlantic services of Atlantic Transport Line; wrecked in 1895[4]
- Mexico (1899), a passenger steamship of the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, later wrecked in Alaska as Yukon[5]
- Mexico (1905), a passenger-cargo steamship of French Line, operated on routes to the USA and Mexico[6]
- Mexico (1906), a passenger steamship of the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, later Aleutian[7]
- Mexico (1912), an Argentinian coastal passenger-cargo steamship in service until 1958[8]
- Mexico (1913), a Mexican coaastal passenger steamer, wrecked in 1937[9]
- Mexico (1920), an oil tanker that struck a mine in the North Sea and sank with a loss of 32 crew[10]
References
edit- ^ "Mexico". Shipping and Shipbuilding. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "SS Mexico (+1897)". The Wrecksite. Affligem: Adelante EBVBE. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Mexico". Scottish Built Ships. Caledonian Maritime Research Trust. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ Cowden, James E.; Duffy, John O. C. (1986). The Elder Dempster: Fleet History, 1852-1985. Cottishall: Mallett and Bell Publications. p. 362. ISBN 0-9509453-1-5.
- ^ "SS Yukon (+1946)". The Wrecksite. Affligem: Adelante EBVBE. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ Haws, Duncan (1996). The French Line (Compagnie Générale Transatlantique). Haverfordwest: TCL Publications. p. 54. ISBN 0-946378-30-4.
- ^ Miller, William H. (2001). Picture history of American passenger ships. Mineola, N.Y: Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-40967-2. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ^ "La Historia de la Cia de Navegacion Mihanovich y su fundador: Parte 5 - 1912". Historia y Arqueologia Marítima (in Spanish). Fundación Histarmar. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Mexico". Scottish Built Ships. Caledonian Maritime Research Trust. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "MV Mexico [+1941]". The Wrecksite. Affligem: Adelante EBVBE. Retrieved 14 November 2024.