Table IV.—Homewards, 1874.—Statement of Passages made to the Eastward during 1874 by Steamers of the White Star, Cunard, Inman, National, and Guion Lines to Queenstown (2777 Miles), and of Bremen (N. German Lloyd’s) Line to Southampton (2995 Miles), and of Hamburg-American Line to Plymouth, all from Sandy Hook (N.Y.). (See footnote, page 286.)
| “WHITE STAR” LINE. | “CUNARD” LINE. |
| Saturday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | Wednesday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. |
| Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | | Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. |
| 1874. | | | | | 1874. | | | |
| Baltic | 4 | Jan. | 8 | 12 | 13 | Calabria | 8 | Jan. | 9 | 6 | 28 |
| Oceanic | 10 | ” | 9 | 12 | 48 | Algeria | 14 | ” | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| Republic | 17 | ” | 9 | 11 | 16 | Russia | 21 | ” | 8 | 22 | 2 |
| Adriatic | 24 | ” | 8 | 6 | 18 | Java | 28 | ” | 9 | 6 | 45 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Abyssinia | 4 | Feb. | 8 | 17 | 53 |
| Baltic | 7 | Feb. | 8 | 1 | 48 | Calabria | 11 | ” | 8 | 23 | 30 |
| Oceanic | 14 | ” | 9 | 12 | 38 | Algeria | 18 | ” | 9 | 15 | 31 |
| Republic | 22 | ” | 9 | 12 | 8 | Russia | 26 | ” | 10 | 2 | 5 |
| Celtic | 28 | ” | 9 | 4 | 33 | Cuba | 4 | Mar. | 10 | 1 | 53 |
| Adriatic | 7 | Mar. | 8 | 13 | 23 | Abyssinia | 11 | ” | 8 | 19 | 56 |
| Baltic | 14 | ” | 8 | 15 | 8 | Calabria | 20 | ” | 9 | 1 | 31 |
| Oceanic | 21 | ” | 9 | 7 | 4 | Algeria | 25 | ” | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Republic | 28 | ” | 8 | 22 | 12 | Java | 1 | Apr. | 8 | 16 | 48 |
| Celtic | 5 | Apr. | 9 | 2 | 58 | Cuba | 8 | ” | 9 | 3 | 38 |
| Adriatic | 11 | ” | 8 | 6 | 28 | Abyssinia | 15 | ” | 9 | 11 | 28 |
| Baltic | 19 | ” | 9 | 9 | 48 | Russia | 22 | ” | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Oceanic | 26 | ” | 9 | 6 | 18 | Calabria | 29 | ” | 9 | 4 | 25 |
| Republic | 2 | May | 9 | 6 | 58 | Scotia | 6 | May | 8 | 19 | 3 |
| Celtic | 9 | ” | 8 | 15 | 50 | Cuba | 13 | ” | 9 | 14 | 38 |
| Adriatic | 16 | ” | 8 | 4 | 56 | Abyssinia | 20 | ” | 9 | 9 | 13 |
| Baltic | 23 | ” | 8 | 4 | 17 | Russia | 27 | ” | 8 | 21 | 38 |
| Oceanic | 31 | ” | 9 | 12 | 13 | Calabria | 4 | June | 9 | 9 | 58 |
| Republic | 6 | June | 8 | 13 | 30 | Scotia | 10 | ” | 8 | 22 | 23 |
| Celtic | 13 | ” | 8 | 15 | 11 | Cuba | 17 | ” | 9 | 10 | 24 |
| Adriatic | 20 | ” | 8 | 10 | 6 | Abyssinia | 24 | ” | 9 | 1 | 45 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Russia | 1 | July | 9 | 0 | 51 |
| Oceanic | 4 | July | 9 | 12 | 14 | Calabria | 8 | ” | 9 | 3 | 48 |
| Britannic | 11 | ” | 8 | 18 | 21 | Scotia | 15 | ” | 8 | 19 | 18 |
| Celtic | 18 | ” | 8 | 4 | 46 | Cuba | 22 | ” | 9 | 6 | 34 |
| Adriatic | 25 | ” | 8 | 6 | 33 | Abyssinia | 29 | ” | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Republic | 1 | Aug. | 8 | 12 | 57 | Russia | 5 | Aug. | 8 | 23 | 6 |
| Baltic | 8 | ” | 8 | 4 | 23 | Calabria | 12 | ” | 9 | 15 | 2 |
| Britannic | 15 | ” | 9 | 2 | 19 | Scotia | 19 | ” | 8 | 15 | 58 |
| Celtic | 22 | ” | 8 | 14 | 28 | Bothnia | 26 | ” | 9 | 7 | 47 |
| Oceanic | 29 | ” | 9 | 5 | 53 | Abyssinia | 2 | Sept. | 8 | 23 | 43 |
| Republic | 5 | Sept. | 8 | 22 | 38 | Russia | 9 | ” | 8 | 15 | 19 |
| Baltic | 12 | ” | 8 | 8 | 18 | Cuba | 16 | ” | 10 | 2 | 31 |
| Britannic | 19 | ” | 8 | 17 | 28 | Scotia | 23 | ” | 10 | 15 | 13 |
| Celtic | 26 | ” | 8 | 17 | 58 | Algeria | 30 | ” | 8 | 23 | 58 |
| Oceanic | 3 | Oct. | 9 | 8 | 43 | Abyssinia | 7 | Oct. | 9 | 11 | 43 |
| Republic | 10 | ” | 9 | 2 | 56 | Russia | 14 | ” | 8 | 15 | 56 |
| Baltic | 17 | ” | 8 | 6 | 38 | Bothnia | 21 | ” | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| Adriatic | 28 | ” | 7 | 23 | 12 | Cuba | 28 | ” | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| Celtic | 31 | ” | 8 | 15 | 42 | Algeria | 4 | Nov. | 10 | 3 | 33 |
| Oceanic | 7 | Nov. | 9 | 2 | 46 | Abyssinia | 11 | ” | 9 | 4 | 43 |
| Republic | 14 | ” | 8 | 22 | 23 | Russia | 18 | ” | 8 | 19 | 8 |
| Baltic | 21 | ” | 8 | 10 | 21 | Java | 25 | ” | 9 | 4 | 52 |
| Gaelic | 29 | ” | 10 | 3 | 11 | Parthia | 2 | Dec. | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| Celtic | 5 | Dec. | 8 | 12 | 43 | Algeria | 9 | ” | 9 | 12 | 18 |
| Oceanic | 12 | ” | 9 | 8 | 53 | Abyssinia | 16 | ” | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| Republic | 19 | ” | 8 | 23 | 48 | Russia | 23 | ” | 8 | 17 | 55 |
| Belgic | 25 | ” | 10 | 1 | 33 | Java | 30 | ” | 9 | 3 | 23 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. |
| 50 Sailings | 443 | 3 | 7 | 52 sailings | 480 | 22 | 34 |
| Average | 8 | 20 | 42 | Average | 9 | 5 | 46 |
| “INMAN” LINE. | “NATIONAL” LINE. |
| Saturday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | Saturday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. |
| Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | | Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. |
| 1874. | | | | | 1874. | | | |
| City of New York | 4 | Jan. | 10 | 5 | 31 | Spain | 4 | Jan. | 9 | 17 | 38 |
| City of Antwerp | 10 | ” | 10 | 8 | 49 | Canada | 13 | ” | 11 | 2 | 48 |
| City of Brooklyn | 17 | ” | 10 | 9 | 56 | Egypt | 17 | ” | 10 | 1 | 8 |
| City of Brussels | 24 | ” | 8 | 16 | 33 | Greece | 24 | ” | 10 | 22 | 8 |
| City of Montreal | 31 | ” | 12 | 0 | 26 | Italy | 31 | ” | 12 | 8 | 8 |
| City of Chester | 7 | Feb. | 8 | 5 | 58 | Spain | 7 | Feb. | 9 | 9 | 41 |
| City of New York | 14 | ” | 10 | 3 | 58 | Canada | 17 | ” | 12 | 0 | 38 |
| City of Brooklyn | 22 | ” | 9 | 14 | 36 | Egypt | 21 | ” | 9 | 8 | 38 |
| City of Brussels | 28 | ” | 9 | 17 | 0 | Greece | 6 | Mar. | 11 | 7 | 28 |
| City of Montreal | 12 | Mar. | 11 | 8 | 28 | Italy | 11 | ” | 11 | 2 | 8 |
| City of Baltimore | 14 | ” | 9 | 21 | 31 | Spain | 15 | ” | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| City of Richmond | 21 | ” | 8 | 12 | 17 | Canada | 26 | ” | 12 | 3 | 58 |
| City of Brooklyn | 28 | ” | 9 | 9 | 53 | Egypt | 28 | ” | 9 | 22 | 53 |
| City of Brussels | 5 | Apr. | 9 | 6 | | .. .. | .. | .. .. |
| City of Paris | 11 | ” | 9 | 2 | 8 | Greece | 18 | Apr. | 11 | 20 | 18 |
| City of Montreal | 23 | ” | 10 | 20 | 43 | Italy | 23 | ” | 11 | 17 | 53 |
| City of Richmond | 26 | ” | 8 | 2 | 38 | Spain | 26 | ” | 9 | 21 | 38 |
| City of Brooklyn | 2 | May | 9 | 15 | 43 | Egypt | 2 | May | 9 | 11 | 38 |
| City of Brussels | 9 | ” | 9 | 3 | 38 | The Queen | 9 | ” | 10 | 4 | 28 |
| City of Chester | 16 | ” | 8 | 11 | 28 | Canada | 16 | ” | 10 | 14 | 58 |
| City of Richmond | 23 | ” | 8 | 9 | 43 | .. .. | .. | .. .. |
| City of Paris | 31 | ” | 9 | 0 | 13 | Spain | 31 | ” | 10 | 9 | 13 |
| City of Brooklyn | 6 | June | 9 | 13 | 4 | Greece | 7 | June | 10 | 15 | 38 |
| City of Brussels | 13 | ” | 9 | 4 | 41 | Egypt | 13 | ” | 9 | 22 | 38 |
| City of Chester | 20 | ” | 8 | 1 | 58 | The Queen | 20 | ” | 9 | 22 | 53 |
| City of Richmond | 27 | ” | 8 | 18 | 23 | Italy | 27 | ” | 11 | 2 | 23 |
| City of Paris | 4 | July | 9 | 4 | 38 | Spain | 4 | July | 10 | 7 | 13 |
| City of Montreal | 11 | ” | 9 | 15 | 58 | Canada | 11 | ” | 11 | 0 | 48 |
| City of Brooklyn | 18 | ” | 9 | 19 | 5 | Greece | 19 | ” | 11 | 7 | 38 |
| City of Chester | 25 | ” | 8 | 4 | 33 | Egypt | 25 | ” | 9 | 10 | 18 |
| City of Richmond | 3 | Aug. | 8 | 7 | 23 | The Queen | 1 | Aug. | 9 | 23 | 2 |
| City of Paris | 8 | ” | 9 | 6 | 8 | Italy | 8 | ” | 10 | 23 | 58 |
| City of Montreal | 15 | ” | 9 | 15 | 13 | Spain | 15 | ” | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| City of Brussels | 22 | ” | 8 | 21 | 20 | Canada | 22 | ” | 11 | 3 | 38 |
| City of Chester | 29 | ” | 8 | 5 | 38 | Egypt | 29 | ” | 9 | 17 | 43 |
| City of Richmond | 5 | Sept. | 8 | 22 | 38 | The Queen | 5 | Sept. | 10 | 2 | 28 |
| City of Paris | 12 | ” | 9 | 12 | 8 | England | 12 | ” | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| City of Montreal | 19 | ” | 10 | 4 | 33 | Spain | 19 | ” | 10 | 8 | 23 |
| City of Brussels | 26 | ” | 8 | 23 | 1 | Erin | 26 | ” | 10 | 16 | 8 |
| City of Chester | 3 | Oct. | 8 | 8 | 38 | Egypt | 3 | Oct. | 9 | 12 | 38 |
| City of Richmond | 10 | ” | 8 | 3 | 1 | The Queen | 10 | ” | 10 | 4 | 53 |
| City of Paris | 17 | ” | 9 | 10 | 5 | Denmark | 21 | ” | 12 | 2 | 58 |
| City of Montreal | 24 | ” | 10 | 14 | 43 | England | 27 | ” | 10 | 13 | 26 |
| City of Antwerp | 31 | ” | 10 | 5 | 22 | Spain | 31 | ” | 9 | 17 | 8 |
| City of Brooklyn | 7 | Nov. | 9 | 1 | 21 | Erin | 11 | Nov. | 10 | 21 | 8 |
| City of New York | 14 | ” | 10 | 11 | 31 | Egypt | 14 | ” | 9 | 21 | 28 |
| City of London | 22 | ” | 11 | 11 | 13 | Italy | 21 | ” | 11 | 19 | 43 |
| City of Montreal | 3 | Dec. | 9 | 21 | 25 | The Queen | 29 | ” | 9 | 23 | 5 |
| City of Antwerp | 8 | ” | 9 | 23 | 48 | England | 10 | Dec. | 10 | 20 | 43 |
| City of Brooklyn | 12 | ” | 9 | 6 | 28 | Spain | 12 | ” | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| City of New York | 22 | ” | 10 | 3 | 14 | Helvetia | 19 | ” | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Erin | 26 | ” | 10 | 19 | 13 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. |
| 51 Sailings | 482 | 0 | 31 | 50 sailings | 530 | 3 | 17 |
| Average | 9 | 10 | 50 | Average | 10 | 14 | 28 |
| “GUION” LINE. | “BREMEN” LINE. |
| Tuesday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. | Thursday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. |
| Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. | | Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. |
| 1874. | | | | | 1874. | | | |
| Wisconsin | 6 | Jan. | 9 | 13 | 48 | Rhein | 4 | Jan. | 9 | 12 | 20 |
| Nevada | 13 | ” | 9 | 19 | 23 | Weser | 10 | ” | 9 | 17 | 55 |
| Wyoming | 20 | ” | 9 | 21 | 8 | New York | 17 | ” | 12 | 5 | 25 |
| Idaho | 27 | ” | 10 | 19 | 43 | Main | 24 | ” | 9 | 18 | 0 |
| Manhattan | 4 | Feb. | 10 | 11 | 13 | Donau | 31 | ” | 12 | 11 | 5 |
| Minnesota | 10 | ” | 10 | 2 | 18 | Mosel | 7 | Feb. | 9 | 18 | 40 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | ” | [*]21 | 4 | 3 | Hermann | 14 | ” | 10 | 13 | 0 |
| Nevada | 24 | ” | 11 | 1 | 38 | Hansa | 21 | ” | 11 | 6 | 50 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Weser | 18 | ” | 10 | 20 | 25 |
| Idaho | 10 | Mar. | 9 | 23 | 38 | Rhein | 7 | Mar. | 10 | 7 | 40 |
| Manhattan | 18 | ” | 11 | 9 | 28 | Main | 14 | ” | 9 | 22 | 55 |
| Minnesota | 24 | ” | 10 | 8 | 53 | Donau | 21 | ” | 9 | 22 | 25 |
| Wyoming | 31 | ” | 9 | 11 | 8 | Mosel | 28 | ” | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Nevada | 8 | Apr. | 10 | 20 | 38 | Hermann | 4 | Apr. | 10 | 13 | 35 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Weser | 11 | ” | 10 | 5 | 40 |
| Idaho | 21 | ” | 11 | 2 | 38 | Rhein | 18 | ” | 10 | 10 | 40 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | ” | 9 | 14 | 38 | Main | 26 | ” | 9 | 20 | 40 |
| Minnesota | 6 | May | 10 | 22 | 38 | Donau | 2 | May | 9 | 18 | 35 |
| Wyoming | 12 | ” | 10 | 15 | 58 | Neckar | 9 | ” | 10 | 3 | 10 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Mosel | 16 | ” | 9 | 19 | 40 |
| Nevada | 26 | ” | 10 | 8 | 38 | Weser | 23 | ” | 9 | 21 | 10 |
| Idaho | 2 | June | 10 | 6 | 38 | Rhein | 30 | ” | 10 | 0 | 55 |
| Wisconsin | 9 | ” | 10 | 12 | 8 | Main | 7 | June | 10 | 19 | 40 |
| Minnesota | 16 | ” | 11 | 4 | 8 | Oder | 13 | ” | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 23 | ” | 9 | 20 | 28 | Neckar | 20 | ” | 10 | 4 | 10 |
| Nevada | 30 | ” | 11 | 13 | 38 | Mosel | 27 | ” | 9 | 8 | 50 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | America | 4 | July | 11 | 23 | 45 |
| Idaho | 14 | July | 10 | 16 | 8 | Rhein | 11 | ” | 10 | 1 | 45 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | ” | 11 | 4 | 8 | Main | 18 | ” | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 28 | ” | 10 | 14 | 38 | Oder | 25 | ” | 10 | 8 | 5 |
| Wyoming | 4 | Aug. | 9 | 21 | 18 | Neckar | 1 | Aug. | 10 | 7 | 40 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Mosel | 8 | ” | 9 | 20 | 55 |
| Nevada | 18 | ” | 10 | 3 | 38 | America | 15 | ” | 10 | 20 | 55 |
| Idaho | 25 | ” | 10 | 21 | 13 | Deutschland | 22 | ” | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | Sept. | 9 | 12 | 38 | Weser | 29 | ” | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| Minnesota | 8 | ” | 10 | 13 | 38 | Main | 5 | Sept. | 9 | 21 | 10 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Neckar | 12 | ” | 10 | 2 | 50 |
| Wyoming | 22 | ” | 9 | 23 | 38 | Donau | 19 | ” | 9 | 17 | 30 |
| Nevada | 30 | ” | 9 | 16 | 8 | Hohenstauffen | 26 | ” | 11 | 3 | 35 |
| Idaho | 6 | Oct. | 10 | 19 | 38 | America | 3 | Oct. | 10 | 23 | 20 |
| Wisconsin | 13 | ” | 9 | 18 | 38 | Hermann | 10 | ” | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 20 | ” | 11 | 3 | 38 | Rhein | 17 | ” | 9 | 23 | 40 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Main | 24 | ” | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 3 | Nov. | 10 | 2 | 28 | Oder | 31 | ” | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| Nevada | 12 | ” | 10 | 16 | 23 | Necker | 7 | Nov. | 9 | 17 | 50 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Donau | 14 | ” | 9 | 18 | 30 |
| Wisconsin | 25 | ” | 9 | 20 | 38 | Hohenstauffen | 21 | ” | 11 | 20 | 45 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | America | 29 | ” | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Minnesota | 10 | Dec. | 10 | 15 | 33 | Hermann | 5 | Dec. | 10 | 5 | 40 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Deutschland | 12 | ” | 9 | 22 | 20 |
| Wyoming | 22 | ” | 9 | 15 | 58 | Hansa | 19 | ” | 12 | 0 | 25 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | Oder | 26 | ” | 9 | 15 | 30 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. |
| 41 Sailings | 457 | 13 | 28 | 52 sailings | 539 | 10 | 35 |
| Average | 10 | 16 | 8 | Average | 10 | 8 | 58 |
| “HAMBURG” LINE. |
| Saturday Steamers. | Sailed. | Mean Time. |
| Day. | Mon. | D. | H. | M. |
| 1874. | | | |
| Holsatia | 1 | Jan. | 9 | 14 | 51 |
| Cimbria | 8 | ” | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Hammonia | 15 | ” | 9 | 20 | 56 |
| Silesia | 22 | ” | 9 | 17 | 21 |
| Frisia | 29 | ” | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| Westphalia | 5 | Feb. | 9 | 8 | 51 |
| Thuringia | 12 | ” | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Pomerania | 19 | ” | 9 | 20 | 21 |
| Holsatia | 26 | ” | 9 | 21 | 21 |
| Hammonia | 5 | Mar. | 10 | 16 | 51 |
| .. .. | .. | .. .. |
| Frisia | 20 | ” | 9 | 15 | 21 |
| Thuringia | 26 | ” | 9 | 19 | 21 |
| Westphalia | 2 | Apr. | 9 | 16 | 46 |
| Silesia | 11 | ” | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Holsatia | 16 | ” | 9 | 19 | 3 |
| Hammonia | 23 | ” | 10 | 17 | 51 |
| Frisia | 30 | ” | 9 | 18 | 51 |
| Thuringia | 7 | May | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Westphalia | 14 | ” | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Pomerania | 21 | ” | 9 | 18 | 51 |
| Holsatia | 28 | ” | 9 | 9 | 31 |
| Silesia | 4 | June | 10 | 1 | 51 |
| Frisia | 11 | ” | 9 | 16 | 51 |
| Thuringia | 18 | ” | 9 | 15 | 54 |
| Westphalia | 25 | ” | 10 | 8 | 36 |
| Pomerania | 2 | July | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| Holsatia | 9 | ” | 9 | 12 | 11 |
| Silesia | 16 | ” | 10 | 3 | 6 |
| Hammonia | 23 | ” | 10 | 3 | 11 |
| Frisia | 30 | ” | 9 | 17 | 6 |
| Thuringia | 6 | Aug. | 9 | 17 | 51 |
| Westphalia | 13 | ” | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Pomerania | 20 | ” | 10 | 0 | 51 |
| Holsatia | 27 | ” | 10 | 0 | 56 |
| Cimbria | 3 | Sept. | 10 | 17 | 21 |
| Hammonia | 10 | ” | 9 | 22 | 16 |
| Frisia | 17 | ” | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Thuringia | 24 | ” | 9 | 23 | 51 |
| Pomerania | 1 | Oct. | 9 | 12 | 50 |
| Silesia | 8 | ” | 9 | 15 | 31 |
| Holsatia | 15 | ” | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| Cimbria | 22 | ” | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Frisia | 29 | ” | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Thuringia | 5 | Nov. | 10 | 13 | 41 |
| Suevia | 12 | ” | 11 | 3 | 36 |
| Westphalia | 19 | ” | 9 | 18 | 24 |
| Pomerania | 26 | ” | 10 | 12 | 21 |
| Silesia | 3 | Dec. | 9 | 15 | 36 |
| Holsatia | 10 | ” | 9 | 10 | 58 |
| Cimbria | 17 | ” | 9 | 21 | 21 |
| Frisia | 24 | ” | 9 | 15 | 6 |
| Westphalia | 31 | ” | 10 | 22 | 36 |
| 52 Sailings | 521 | 3 | 8 |
| Average | 10 | 0 | 31 |