List of ships named City of New York explained

Several ships have been named City of New York, including:

• , a screw steamer sank by storms during Burnside's North Carolina Expedition off Hatteras Inlet on January 13, 1862^{[1] [2]}
• , a transatlantic passenger ship of Inman Line, wrecked at Queenstown (Cobh), Ireland in 1864^{[3] [4]}
• , a Great Lakes steam barge, sank in Lake Ontario in 1921^{[5] [6]}
• , a transatlantic passenger ship, launched as Delaware, completed for Inman Line to replace the 1861 vessel. Sold to Allan Line in 1883 and renamed Norwegian. Scrapped in 1903
• , a passenger-cargo vessel of Pacific Mail Steamship Company, wrecked off Point Bonita, California on 26 October 1893^[7]
• City of New York (1885), Admiral Byrd's polar expedition ship
• (1888), a passenger ship of Inman Line, designed to be the largest and fastest liner on the Atlantic. Later with American Line as New York and broken up in 1923
• , a passenger-cargo vessel of American South African Line, sunk by submarine on 29 March 1942.^[8]
• , a cargo vessel of Ellerman Lines, scrapped as Kavo Matapas in 1969^[9]

See also

• List of ships named New York
• List of ships named New York City

Notes and References

1. https://web.lib.unc.edu/civilwar/index.php/2012/01/13/13-january-1862-wreck-of-the-city-of-new-york/
2. https://www.newspapers.com/image/167447357/
3. News: The City of New York steam-ship on Daunt's Rock, at the entrance of Queenstown Harbour . 11 February 2021 . The Illustrated London News . 9 April 1864.
4. Web site: Inman Line . TheShipsList . TheShipsList . 28 July 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200117182012/http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/inman.shtml . 17 January 2020 . 2005.
5. News: Duck Islands Claim Three More Lives . . 1931-01-18 . . 2024-06-01.
6. Web site: CITY OF NEW YORK (1863, Propeller) . greatlakeships.org . Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library, Thunder Bay Research Collection . June 1, 2024.
7. Web site: Haworth . Rodger . Single Ship Report for "2125460" . Miramar Ship Index (subscription) . 28 July 2020.
8. Book: Hocking . Charles . Dictionary of Disasters at Sea during the Age of Steam 1824-1962 . 1969 . Lloyd's Register of Shipping . London . 146.
9. Web site: Haworth . Rodger . Single Ship Report for "5073923" . Miramar Ship Index (subscription) . 28 July 2020.