History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce, Volume 4 (of 4)

by W. S. Lindsay

APPENDIX No. 9. Vol. iv., p. 227.

“Persia’s” Passages (out and home) Liverpool and New York.

Date.		Outward.			Homeward.			Detention at Queenstown, Bar, &c.						Consumption of Coal per Indicated H.P. per hour.
1856.		D.	H.	M.	D.	H.	M.							lbs.
Jan. 26	1	14	3	0	..			..						3·47
Mar. 8	2	12	1	25	9	12	7
Apr. 19	3	10	1	30	9	8	50
July 12	4	10	19	13	9	4	35
Aug. 23	5	10	22	7	9	18	37
Oct. 4	6	10	2	32	9	7	2
Nov. 15	7	10	3	0	9	11	20
1857.
Jan. 10	8	14	5	12	9	6	20
Feb. 21	9	13	7	58	10	16	0
June 13	10	9	21	41	9	2	55
July 25	11	11	1	0	9	10	38
Sept. 5	12	10	2	6	9	11	43
Oct. 17	13	11	7	15	9	17	5
Dec. 12	14	12	21	40	9	21	40
1858.
Mar. 20	15	10	19	56	9	17	15
May 1	16	10	7	0	9	17	5
June 5	17	10	16	0	9	6	28	..						3·47
July 24	18	10	6	20	9	16	55
For Newfoundland for “Europa” Passengers.
Sept. 4	19	12	9	0	9	21	10
Oct. 16	20	9	22	30	10	8	22
Nov. 27	21	15	7	20	9	19	0
1859.
Mar. 19	22	11	4	30	10	17	20
Apr. 30	23	11	4	47	9	7	40
June 11	24	10	9	25	9	4	30
July 23	25	10	21	50	9	16	45
Sept. 3	26	15	18	10	9	17	2	3 Days—Broke crank-pin.
Oct. 15	27	10	21	8	9	11	49
Nov. 26	28	12	1	45	9	20	12
1860.
Mar. 31	29	11	17	45	9	19	12
May 12	30	11	6	10	9	15	43
June 23	31	12	6	18	9	8	45
Aug. 4	32	11	1	35	9	7	41
Sept. 15	33	12	8	13	9	18	30
Oct. 27	34	10	18	30	10	19	5
Dec. 8	35	12	3	10	10	8	57							3·47
1861.
Mar. 30	36	10	1	30	9	17	50
May 11	37	10	13	50	10	10	25
June 22	38	11	1	0	9	18	5
Aug. 3	39	11	1	30	10	12	27	Bell Buoy 12 hours.
Sept. 14	40	10	22	0	10	19	47
Oct. 26	41	10	3	13	11	16	17
		Bic Bic to Halifax						Halifax Home.
Dec. 15	42	10	22	15	2	23	55	8 Days, 1 hour, 4 min.
1862.
Apr. 12	43	11	15	45	9	17	17	Queenstown 10 hrs. out.
May 24	44	11	19	8	9	16	40
July 5	45	11	2	25	9	19	33
Aug. 16	46	11	3	5	10	4	35	Queenstown 6½ hrs. out.
Sept. 27	47	12	8	53	9	13	28
Nov. 8	48	12	14	5	13	13	55
1863.
Apr. 11	49	11	2	28	10	5	45
May 23	50	10	23	45	9	22	30
July 4	51	10	14	17	10	0	55
Aug. 15	52	11	3	30	10	11	45	Queenstown.
									H.	M.		H.	M.
								Out,	4	20.	Home,	1	45.
Sept. 26	53	11	5	5	10	10	5	Out,	5	53.	Home,	1	45.
Nov. 7	54	11	19	40	9	22	2
Dec. 19	55	11	22	44	10	5	40	Bar.						3·47
									H.	M.		H.	M.
								Out,	3	0.	Home,	4	0.
1864.
Mar. 26	56	11	10	45	10	1	20	Out,	7	5.
May 7	57	11	10	30	10	10	50	Queenstown.
									H.	M.		H.	M.
								Out,	7	10.	Home,	2	10.
July 30	58	11	13	20	9	20	15
Sept. 10	59	11	8	20	10	8	30	Bar.
									H.	M.		H.	M.
								Out,	4	15.	Home,	9	40.
Oct. 22	60	10	23	47	9	20	0	Queenstown.
									H.	M.		H.	M.
								Out,	5	17.	Home,	1	0.
1865.
Apr. 8	61	11	10	15	10	4	45	Out,	7	30.	Home,	1	25.
May 20	62	11	10	40	10	6	5	Out,	3	10.	Home,	1	30.
July 1	63	11	1	0	10	5	8	Out,	5	35.	Home,	1	20.
Aug. 12	64	11	0	30	9	21	10	Out,	5	15.
Sept. 23	65	10	18	45	9	22	0	Out,	7	0.	Home,	0	37.
Nov. 4	66	10	23	0	11	0	40	Out,	7	30.
1866.
Apr. 7	67	12	12	20	9	21	20	Out,	6	17.
May 19	68	10	11	55	9	15	55	Out,	7	0.				3·47
June 30	69	12	3	35	9	20	20	Out,	6	45.
Aug. 11	70	11	4	10	9	18	20	Out,	6	35.
Sept. 22	71	13	11	55	9	20	15	Out,	8	25.
Nov. 3	72	10	23	35	9	21	55	Out,	0	35.	Home,	1	5.
Dec. 29	73	13	0	55	10	5	0	Out,	1	20.
1867.
Apr. 20	74	12	11	50	11	19	55	Out,	5	15.
June 1	75	11	21	35	10	4	25	Out,	9	5.	Home,	1	7.
July 13	76	10	23	25	9	9	10	Out,	0	55.	Home,	0	20.
Aug. 24	77	11	2	55	9	13	15	Out,	2	30.
Oct. 5	78	11	23	30	10	12	20	Out,	4	5.				3·47
Nov. 16	79	10	4	25	11	19	0	Out,	7	15.
Dec. 28	80	13	7	10	10	17	25	Out,	6	55.

APPENDIX No. 10. Vol. iv., p. 237.

Account of Steamers belonging to the Cunard Company, in 1875.

(The vessels of this Company, which is a private undertaking, belong solely to Messrs. Burns, Glasgow, Messrs. MacIver, Liverpool, and Mr. William Cunard, London.)

Between Liverpool and United States.

		Year Built.	Gross.	Nett.	H.P.
1	Atlas	1860	2,393	1,552	300
2	Calabria	”	2,901	1,730	409
3	Hecla	”	2,421	1,578	270
4	Marathon	”	2,403	1,552	300
5	Olympus	”	2,415	1,585	270
6	Scotia	1862	3,871	2,124	1,000
7	China	”	2,638	1,613	420
8	Cuba	1864	2,668	1,534	560
9	Aleppo	1865	2,056	1,398	280
10	Java	”	2,696	1,760	600
11	Malta	”	2,132	1,449	280
12	Tarifa	”	2,058	1,399	280
13	Palmyra	1866	2,043	1,389	260
14	Russia	1867	2,960	1,709	600
15	Siberia	1868	2,497	1,698	300
16	Samaria	1870	2,605	1,694	300
17	Abyssinia	”	3,253	2,075	500
18	Algeria	”	3,298	2,104	500
19	Batavia	”	2,553	1,627	450
20	Parthia	”	3,166	2,035	450
21	Bothnia	”	4,535	2,923	600
22	Scythia	1874	4,557	2,923	600
23	Saragossa	”	2,262	1,429	300
24	Jackal (Tender)	1853	180	111	100
25	Satellite (Tender)	1848	157	82	80
			64,718	41,073	10,009

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Between Liverpool, Havre, and the Mediterranean.