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Authorization & Routes
 Via England to the United States 
 Liverpool - Boston/Philadelphia 
 Liverpool - Melbourne - Sydney 
 Liverpool - New York 
 Liverpool - New Zealand 
 London - New York (cargo) 
 Fleet 1899Built Tonnage Shipyard
 S/S Adriatic (1)1872 3,888 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Afric1899 11,948 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Bovic1892 6,583 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Britannic (1)1874 5,004 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Cevic1894 8,301 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Coptic1881 4,367 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Cufic (1)1888 4,639 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Cymric1898 13,096 gross  Harland & Wolff 
      Departure/portArrive Corresponding ship departure
      LiverpoolNew York1899-03-24 S/S MontebelloKristiania - Kristiansand1899-03-10
      LiverpoolNew York1899-04-21 S/S MontebelloKristiania - Kristiansand1899-04-07
      LiverpoolNew York1899-05-19 S/S MontebelloKristiania - Kristiansand1899-05-05
 S/S Delphic (1)1897 8,273 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Doric (1)1883 4,784 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Georgic (1)1895 10,077 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Germanic1874 5,008 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Gothic1893 7,755 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Ionic (1)1883 4,753 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Majestic (1)1890 9,965 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Medic1899 11,985 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Nomadic (1)1891 5,749 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Oceanic (2)1899 17,274 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Persic1899 11,973 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Romanic1898 11,394 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 S/S Teutonic1889 9,984 gross  Harland & Wolff 
 This list might not be a complete list of all the ships in the fleet.
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A selection of articles dedicated to help you in your genealogy search for your Norwegian ancestors. Transcripts and pictures of historic documents in connection with the ships and emigration. Also including articles about Pioneers & Norwegian Settlements Around the World
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