List of ships named Mexico explained

A number of ships have been named Mexico, including:

Warships

• , a 445-ton gunboat of the Mexican Navy^[1]

Merchant ships

• Mexico (c.1826), a barque wrecked on Long Island in January 1837
• Mexico (1851), a sidewheel paddle steamer that later served in the Confederate and Union navies as General Bragg
• Mexico (1860), an iron barque wrecked at Southport on 9 December 1886
• , a passenger-cargo steamship connecting US Pacific north-west ports with Alaska, wrecked in 1897^[2]
• , a Spanish Transatlantic passenger-cargo steamship^[3]
• , a passenger-cargo steamship, built as Sobraon, and renamed when chartered for the Transatlantic services of Atlantic Transport Line; wrecked in 1895^[4]
• , a passenger steamship of the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, later wrecked in Alaska as Yukon^[5]
• , a passenger-cargo steamship of French Line, operated on routes to the USA and Mexico^[6]
• , a passenger steamship of the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, later Aleutian^[7]
• , an Argentinian coastal passenger-cargo steamship in service until 1958^[8]
• , a Mexican coaastal passenger steamer, wrecked in 1937^[9]
• , an oil tanker that struck a mine in the North Sea and sank with a loss of 32 crew^[10]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mexico . Shipping and Shipbuilding . Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust . 14 November 2024.
2. Web site: SS Mexico (+1897) . The Wrecksite . Adelante EBVBE . 14 November 2024 . Affligem.
3. Web site: Mexico . Scottish Built Ships . Caledonian Maritime Research Trust . 14 November 2024.
4. Book: Cowden . James E. . Duffy . John O. C. . The Elder Dempster: Fleet History, 1852-1985 . 1986 . Mallett and Bell Publications . Cottishall . 0-9509453-1-5 . 362.
5. Web site: SS Yukon (+1946) . The Wrecksite . Adelante EBVBE . 14 November 2024 . Affligem.
6. Book: Haws . Duncan . The French Line (Compagnie Générale Transatlantique) . 1996 . TCL Publications . Haverfordwest . 0-946378-30-4 . 54.
7. Book: Miller . William H. . William H. Miller (writer) . Picture history of American passenger ships . 2001 . Dover Publications . Mineola, N.Y . 978-0-486-40967-2 . 15 November 2024.
8. Web site: La Historia de la Cia de Navegacion Mihanovich y su fundador: Parte 5 - 1912 . Historia y Arqueologia Marítima . Fundación Histarmar . 15 November 2024 . http://web.archive.org/web/20220110141036/https://www.histarmar.com.ar/BuquesMercantesArgAnt/Mihanovich/Historia-05-1912.htm . 10 January 2022 . es . usurped.
9. Web site: Mexico . Scottish Built Ships . Caledonian Maritime Research Trust . 14 November 2024.
10. Web site: MV Mexico [+1941] ]. The Wrecksite . Adelante EBVBE . 14 November 2024 . Affligem.