• Construction data

  Ship: Switzerland
  Type: Two masted steam
  Built: 1874
  Eigth: 2103 ton
  Speed: 13 knots
  Line: RSL
  In service: 1874 -1904
  Additional info:
     1878: Antwerpen - New York
     1905: Sold to Italian company, renamed Sansone,
     1909: scrapped
  Out of service: 1905 (sold)
  Renamed: Sansone
  Picture: Anuta: Peabody
  Source: Kint, Vervoort, ISTG
  

• List of Voyages

  • Antwerp (BEL) 1878 - New York (USA) 11 January 1878

    (ISTG)

    Source: NARA, Film M237, Reel #411.

    Surname index (Belgian immigrants) (2/47):

    DELOUP (2)

  • Antwerp (BEL) 1878 - New York (USA) 13 April 1878

    (ISTG)

    Source: NARA, Film M237, Reel 412.

    Surname index (Belgian immigrants) (2/135):

    MINTJENS (2)

  • Antwerp (BEL) 1879 - New York (USA) 3 March 1879

    (ISTG)

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