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SS City of Glasgow of 1850 was a single-screw iron hulled passenger steamship of the Inman Line. Based on ideas pioneered by Isambard Kingdom Brunel 's SS Great Britain of 1845, City of Glasgow established that Atlantic steamships could be operated profitably without government subsidy.
List of shipwrecks: March 1853 Ship State Description Edmund Bremen: The ship ran aground at Bremerhaven. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Bremerhaven. [28] [51] Georges France: The smack was driven ashore as Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cherbourg, Manche to Shoreham-by-Sea. [49]
The list of ship launches in 1853 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1853. ... 9 March United Kingdom: John Pile ... 22 July United Kingdom ...
SS City of Glasgow was a British passenger ship of 6,545 gross register tons (GRT) in operation between 1906 and 1918. She was torpedoed and sunk by SM UB-118 21 nautical miles (39 km) east of the Tuskar Rock in the Irish Sea on 1 September 1918 with the loss of 12 of her crew, while she was travelling from Liverpool, United Kingdom to Montreal, Canada in ballast.
City of Glasgow of 1850 established that steamships could operate on the Atlantic without subsidies. John also hired a young business partner, William Inman , to operate the linen shipping business. In 1850, Inman persuaded John and his brothers to form the Liverpool and Philadelphia Steamship Company and buy an advanced new ship, the SS City ...
1853; 1854; 1855; 1800s; 1810s; 1820s; ... 1900s; Pages in category "1850 ships" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. ... SS City of Glasgow; ...
7 March India: Bombay Dockyard: Jumna: Helena-class brig: For Royal Navy. 7 March United Kingdom: Vaux Northam: Lady Montague: East Indiaman: For private owner. [24] 8 March United Kingdom: Messrs. Smith & Rodger Govan: Fair Trader: Steamship: For Andrew Greig. [25] 8 March United Kingdom: Thomas Blake Portsmouth Dockyard: Leander: Fourth rate ...
Provisional Order to make provision as to the constitution, powers, duties and finances of the Edinburgh Sheriff Court House Commissioners and to consolidate with amendments the Acts and Orders of or relating to the Corporation of the city of Edinburgh with respect to the Dean of Guild Court of the said city, buildings, streets, etc., sewers ...