Inman Company—Transatlantic Fleet, 1st Jan. 1875.
| Number of Ships. |
Names. | Year built. | Gross Reg. Tonnage. |
Nett Reg. Tonnage. |
Horse Power. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajax | 1856 | 163 | 133 | 30 |
| 2 | Bosphorus | ” | 448 | 333 | 30 |
| 3 | Hercules | ” | 211 | 174 | 30 |
| 4 | City of Bristol | 1860 | 2655 | 1,805 | 350 |
| 5 | City of Limerick | 1863 | 2536 | 1,724 | 250 |
| 6 | City of London | ” | 2765 | 1,880 | 450 |
| 7 | City of Durham | 1865 | 697 | 538 | 120 |
| 8 | City of New York | ” | 3,499 | 2,380 | 350 |
| 9 | City of Paris | 1866 | 3,081 | 1,975 | 550 |
| 10 | City of Antwerp | 1867 | 2,391 | 1,626 | 350 |
| 11 | City of Brooklyn | 1869 | 2,911 | 1,980 | 450 |
| 12 | City of Brussels | ” | 3,747 | 2,323 | 600 |
| 13 | City of Montreal | 1872 | 4,451 | 3,027 | 600 |
| 14 | City of Chester | 1873 | 4,700 | 3,000 | 800 |
| 15 | City of Richmond | ” | 4,700 | 3,000 | 800 |
| 16 | City of Berlin | 1874 | 5,000 | 3,500 | 1,000 |
| Total | 43,955 | 29,398 | 6,760 |
Abstract from the Log of the S.S. “City of Berlin,” from Queenstown (Roche’s Point) to New York (Sandy Hook).
7 Days, 18 Hours, 2 Minutes—Mean Time.
| Date, September, 1875. |
Wind. | Courses. | Distance run from Queenstown. |
Latitude | Longitude. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9.20 p.m. left Liverpool Bar. |
| Friday, 17 | Southerly | Channel | N. | W. | 11.30 a.m. arrived at Queenstown. 4.50 p.m. left Queenstown. | |
| Saturday, 18 | Variable | S. 81 W. | 303 | 50·45 | 15·58 | Calm. |
| Sunday, 19 | Easterly | S. 79 W. | 367 | 49·37 | 25·19 | Light airs to light breeze. |
| Monday, 20 | Easterly | S. 77 W. | 376 | 48·08 | 34·35 | Light airs to light breeze. |
| Tuesday, 21 | Easterly | S. 74 W. | 368 | 46·18 | 43·11 | Light airs to light breeze. |
| Wednesday, 22 | N.E. to S.W. | S. 70 W. | 380 | 43·59 | 51·34 | Moderate breeze to calm. |
| Thursday, 23 | Variable | S. 77 W. | 374 | 42·37 | 59·49 | Light variable airs. |
| Friday, 24 | N.N.W. | S. 72 W. | 381 | 50·52 | 67·55 | Light to moderate breeze. |
| Saturday, 25 | To Sandy Hook | 280 | .. | .. | 6.30 a.m. arrived at Sandy Hook (New York). | |
Abstract from the Log of S.S. “City of Berlin”—Continued.
From New York (Sandy Hook) to Queenstown (Roche’s Point).
7 Days, 15 Hours, 28 Minutes—Mean Time.
| Date, October, 1875. |
Wind. | Courses. | Distance run from Sandy Hook. |
Latitude | Longitude. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 2 | Westerly | .. | .. | N. | W. | 9.0 a.m. passed Sandy Hook (New York). 9.15 discharged pilot. 9.20 ahead full speed. |
| Sunday, 3 | Westerly | N. 80 E. | 388 | 41·25 | 65·37 | Light breeze. |
| Monday, 4 | Variable | N. 74 E. | 362 | 42·55 | 57·45 | Calm to moderate breeze. |
| Tuesday, 5 | S.W. | N. 70 E. | 366 | 44·57 | 49·51 | Light breeze throughout. |
| Wednesday, 6 | S.W. | N. 68 E. | 361 | 47·15 | 41·53 | Light breeze throughout. |
| Thursday, 7 | S.W. to N.W. | N. 71 E. | 381 | 49·20 | 32·54 | Fresh breeze throughout. |
| Friday, 8 | North | N. 79 E. | 347 | 50·23 | 24·06 | Fresh gale and heavy beam sea. |
| Saturday, 9 | North | N. 82 E. | 362 | 51·17 | 14·43 | Strong breeze and heavy beam sea. |
| Sunday, 10 | To Queenstown | 253 | .. | .. | 5.10 a.m. arrived at Queenstown; 6.10 left Queenstown; 5 p.m. Holyhead; 9.20 passed Rock Light, Liverpool. | |