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2,490 gross 1873 at Glasgow by London & Glasgow Co. Ltd. State Line 330.3ft x 36.3ft 
 Year Departure ArrivalRemarks
 1873  June 13, launched as the Georgia for State LineAtlantic Journey ID 3505
 1873  Sept. 12, maiden voyage Glasgow - Larne - New YorkAtlantic Journey ID 3506
 1873  Renamed State of GeorgiaAtlantic Journey ID 3507
 1877  Glasgow  May 18  New York  May 29 Arrived at 18:00 eveningTransatlantc ID
 1877  Glasgow  Sept. 14  New York  Sept. 26 Transatlantc ID
 1878  Glasgow  Jan. 19  New York  Feb. 01 Transatlantc ID
 1878  Glasgow     New York  Apr. 24 Crossing the Ocean in 11 daysTransatlantc ID
 1878  Glasgow     New York  May 29 Crossing the Atlantic Ocean in 11 daysTransatlantc ID
 1878  Glasgow  Aug. 09  New York  Aug. 20 Transatlantc ID
 1878  Glasgow  Sept. 20  New York  Oct. 02 Transatlantc ID
 1879  Glasgow     New York  May 28 Transatlantc ID
 1879  Glasgow  June 27  New York  July 08 Transatlantc ID
 1879  Glasgow  Aug. 01  New York  Aug. 11 Transatlantc ID
 1879  Glasgow  Sept. 05  New York  Sept. 16 Transatlantc ID
 1879  Glasgow  Nov. 21  New York  Dec. 03 Transatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow  Mar. 27  New York  Apr. 09 985 passengers. Also reported arrive 1880-04-07Transatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow  Apr. 30  New York  May 11 Transatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow  June 11  New York  June 22 Larne, Ireland 1880-06-12 - Also reported arrive 1880-06-23Transatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow  July 23  New York  Aug. 02 Also reported arrive 1881-08-01 - Arrived at 19:00 evening after a journey of 8 days and 4 hoursTransatlantc ID
 1880  Glasgow  Oct. 15  New York  Oct. 25 Transatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  June 18  New York  June 29 Also reported departure 1881-06-17 - Arrived in New York in the morningTransatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  July 30  New York  Aug. 09 Transatlantc ID
 1881  Glasgow  Sept. 10  New York  Sept. 18 Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  Jan. 10  New York  Jan. 20 Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  Feb. 16  New York  Mar. 01 Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  Apr. 01  New York  Apr. 12 Also reported arrival 1882-04-11 - Arrived at 06:00 morningTransatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  May 13  New York  May 24 Also reported arrive 1882-05-23Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  June 17  New York  June 27 Belfast 1882-06-18. Arrived in New York at 03:00 morning - Also reported arrive 1882-06-28Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow  July 29  New York  Aug. 09 Belfast 1882-07-30 - Also reported arrive 1882-08-08Transatlantc ID
 1882  Glasgow     New York  Sept. 19 Belfast 1882-09-10, 1059 passengers arrived in New York at 02:00 morningTransatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Apr. 01  New York  Apr. 11 Also reported arrive 1883-04-13Transatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  June 23  New York  July 03 62 Norwegian passengers - Also reported arrive 1883-07-02Transatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Aug. 04  New York  Aug. 14 Also reported arrive 1883-08-13Transatlantc ID
 1883  Liverpool     New York  Aug. 31 Queenstown 1883-05-22, 660 passengers arrived in New York at 21:00 evening after crossing the Ocean in 8 days 1 hour and 15 min.Transatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Sept. 15  New York  Sept. 25 790 passengers arrived at 02:00 morning - Also reported arrive 1883-09-24Transatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Oct. 27  New York  Nov. 08 Transatlantc ID
 1883  Glasgow  Dec. 01  New York  Dec. 12 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Jan. 13  New York  Jan. 23 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Feb. 23  New York  Mar. 07 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Apr. 06  New York  Apr. 16 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  May 10  New York  May 21 Also reported arrive 1884-05-20Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow     New York  July 03 Via Larne. Subm. by Phil Buckley, ISTGTransatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Aug. 03  New York  Aug. 12 Also reported arrive 1884-08-11Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Sept. 13  New York  Sept. 24 Also reported arrive 1884-09-22Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Oct. 26  New York  Nov. 07 Transatlantc ID
 1884  Glasgow  Dec. 06  New York  Dec. 18 Transatlantc ID
 1885  Glasgow  Jan. 17  New York  Jan. 30 Transatlantc ID
 1885  Glasgow  Feb. 28  New York  Mar. 10 Transatlantc ID
 1885  Glasgow     New York  Aug. 30 Arrived at 05:00 morningTransatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow     New York  Apr. 04 Arrived at 04:00 morningTransatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow  June 05  New York  June 16 Transatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow     New York  Aug. 23 1037 passengers arrived at 02:00 morningTransatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow     New York  Sept. 27 Arrived in the morningTransatlantc ID
 1886  Glasgow     New York  Oct. 31 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  Jan. 14  New York  Jan. 22 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  Feb. 24  New York  Mar. 04 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  Apr. 02  New York  Apr. 12 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  May 14  New York  May 25 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  June 17  New York  June 26 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow     New York  Aug. 01 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow     New York  Sept. 05 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow  Oct. 30  New York  Oct. 10 Also reported arrive 1887-10-04 - 973 passengersTransatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow     New York  Nov. 16 Transatlantc ID
 1887  Glasgow     New York  Dec. 22 Transatlantc ID
 1888  Glasgow     New York  Feb. 02 Transatlantc ID
 1888  Glasgow     New York  Mar. 14 Transatlantc ID
 1888  Glasgow     New York  Apr. 24 Arrived in the morningTransatlantc ID
 1888  Glasgow     New York  May 28 Transatlantc ID
 1888  Glasgow     New York  July 03 Transatlantc ID
 1888  Glasgow     New York  Oct. 12 Also reported arrive 1888-10-19Transatlantc ID
 1889  Glasgow     New York  Mar. 13 Transatlantc ID
 1889  Glasgow     New York  Apr. 17 Also reported arrive 1889-04-16Transatlantc ID
 1889  Glasgow     New York  May 23 Transatlantc ID
 1889  Glasgow     New York  July 08 Transatlantc ID
 1889  Glasgow     New York  Aug. 06 Transatlantc ID
 1889  Glasgow     New York  Sept. 12 Transatlantc ID
 1889  Glasgow     New York  Dec. 25 Transatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow     New York  Feb. 01 Transatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow     New York  May 07 Transatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow     New York  June 10 Transatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow     New York  Aug. 17 Transatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow     New York  Sept. 24 Transatlantc ID
 1890  Glasgow     New York  Nov. 13 Transatlantc ID
 1891  Taken over by Allan Line with the rest of the State LineAtlantic Journey ID 3509
 1892  Glasgow     New York  Apr. 25 Allan & State LineTransatlantc ID
 1893  Sold to Aberdeen LineAtlantic Journey ID 3510
 1896  Went missing on way from Danzig to Halifax, 32 lives lostAtlantic Journey ID 3508
The information listed above is not the complete record of the ship. The information was collected from a multitude of sources, and new information will be added as it emerges

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