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Fleet list:
 TypeName of ship  SortYear Built   SortConstruction Shipyard   SortTonnage (burthen)   Sort
  S/SArabic1908 AG Weser 16 786 gross 
  S/SMarquette1897 Alexander Stephen & Sons 7 057 gross 
  S/SCybele1874 Alexander Stephen & Sons 1 980 gross 
  S/SMenominee1897 Alexander Stephen & Sons 6 919 gross 
  S/SItalia1889 Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. 3 564 gross 
  S/SColina1872 Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. 2 001 gross 
  S/SBelgenland1878 Barrow Shipbuilding Co. 3 692 gross 
  S/SRhynland1879 Barrow Shipbuilding Co. 3 689 gross 
  S/SConemaugh1882 Bartram, Haswell & Co. 2 328 gross 
  S/SBerlin1874 Caird & Co. 5 525 gross 
  S/SScotia1890 Charles Connell & Co. 2 558 gross 
  S/SAragonia1897 Flensburger Schiffbau 5 446 gross 
  S/SPoland1897 Furness, Withy & Co. 6 849 gross 
  S/SManitou1897 Furness, Withy & Co. 6 849 gross 
  S/SRussland1872 Gourlay & Co. 2 595 gross 
  S/SAbbotsford1873 Gourlay & Co. 2 554 gross 
  S/SKenilworth1872 Gourlay & Co. 2 595 gross 
  S/SGothland1893 Harland & Wolff 7 755 gross 
  S/SMinnewaska1923 Harland & Wolff 21 716 gross 
  S/SLapland1908 Harland & Wolff 17 540 gross 
  S/SBelgenland (2)1914 Harland & Wolff 27 132 gross 
  S/SMesaba1897 Harland & Wolff 6 833 gross 
  S/SMinnetonka1924 Harland & Wolff 21 998 gross 
  S/SWinifredian1899 Harland & Wolff 10 405 gross 
  S/SWesternland (2)1913 Harland & Wolff 16 314 gross 
  S/SPennland (2)1920 Harland & Wolff 16 322 gross 
  S/SPittsburgh1920 Harland & Wolff 16 322 gross 
  S/SFriesland1889 J. & G. Thomson & Co. 7 116 gross 
  S/SWaesland1867 J. & G. Thomson & Co. 4 752 gross 
  S/SJava1865 J. & G. Thomson & Co. 2 866 gross 
  S/SKensington1893 J. & G. Thomson & Co. 8 669 gross 
  S/SZeeland (1)1865 J. & G. Thomson & Co. 2 866 gross 
  S/SPennland (1)1870 J. & G. Thomson & Co. 3 428 gross 
  S/SMerion1901 John Brown & Co. Ltd. 11 621 gross 
  S/SHaverford1901 John Brown & Co. Ltd. 11 635 gross 
  S/SZeeland (2)1900 John Brown & Co. Ltd. 11 905 gross 
  S/SVaderland (2)1900 John Brown & Co. Ltd. 11 899 gross 
  S/SCambroman1907 Laird Bros 6 059 gross 
  S/SNoordland1883 Laird Bros 5 212 gross 
  S/SWesternland (1)1883 Laird Bros 5 736 gross 
  S/SState of Nevada1874 London & Glasgow Co. Ltd. 2 488 gross 
  S/SRydal Hall1872 London & Glasgow Co. Ltd. 2 114 gross 
  S/SSamland1902 New York Shipbuilding Corp. 9 748 gross 
  S/SMississippi1902 New York Shipbuilding Corp. 7 913 gross 
  S/SNederland1873 Palmer‘s Shipbuilding & Iron Co. Ltd. 2 839 gross 
  S/SSwitzerland1874 Palmer‘s Shipbuilding & Iron Co. Ltd. 2 816 gross 
  S/SVaderland (1)1872 Palmer‘s Shipbuilding & Iron Co. Ltd. 2 748 gross 
  S/SNederland1873 Palmer‘s Shipbuilding & Iron Co. Ltd. 2 839 gross 
  S/SAdria1896 Palmer‘s Shipbuilding & Iron Co. Ltd. 5 458 gross 
  S/SDevonian1902 R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie Co. Ltd 12 153 gross 
  S/SFinland1902 W. Cramp & Sons 12 760 gross 
  S/SIndiana1873 W. Cramp & Sons 3 335 gross 
  S/SKroonland1902 W. Cramp & Sons 12 760 gross 
  S/SPennsylvania1872 W. Cramp & Sons 3 343 gross 
  S/SIllinois1873 W. Cramp & Sons 3 341 gross 
  S/SSouthwark1893 William Denny & Co. 8 607 gross 

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