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 MSteamshipShipowner or operatorDeparture/port ArrivalRemarks
 S/S Adriatic (1)White Star LineLiverpool  New York 1886-04-10 Also reported arrive 1886-04-11 
 S/S City of BerlinInman LineLiverpool  New York 1886-04-10  
 S/S WielandHamburg America Line  New York 1886-04-10 1073 passengers (Kristiansand 1886-03-28) 
 S/S DevoniaAnchor LineGlasgow 1886-04-02 New York 1886-04-12  
 S/S OregonDominion LineLiverpool 1886-03-31 Portland 1886-04-12 Londonderry 1886-04-01. Also reported to arrive Halifax 1886-04-13 and Portland 1886-04-14 
 S/S State of NebraskaState LineGlasgow 1886-04-03 New York 1886-04-12 973 passengers arrived at 03:00 morning 
 S/S OhioAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1886-04-14  
 S/S British CrownAnchor LineLondon  Halifax 1886-04-15  
S/S CataloniaCunard LineLiverpool 1886-04-06 Boston 1886-04-17  
S/S EtruriaCunard LineLiverpool 1886-04-10 New York 1886-04-17  
S/S GermanicWhite Star LineLiverpool  New York 1886-04-17  
 S/S IndianaAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1886-04-17  
 S/S SardinianAllan LineLiverpool 1886-04-08 Halifax 1886-04-17 Londonderry - Portland 
 S/S Buenos AyreanAllan LineGlasgow  Halifax 1886-04-18  
S/S FurnessiaAnchor LineGlasgow 1886-04-08 New York 1886-04-18  
 S/S IslandThingvalla LineChristiania 1886-04-01 New York 1886-04-18 360 Norwegian passengers 
 S/S British PrincessAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1886-04-19  
 S/S LessingHamburg America Line  New York 1886-04-19 1102 passengers arrived at 07:00 morning
(Kristiansund 1886-04-07) 
 S/S City of ChicagoInman LineLiverpool  New York 1886-04-22  
 S/S City of RomeAnchor LineLiverpool 1886-04-14 New York 1886-04-22 The distance Christiania - New York in only 13 days 
 S/S Hammonia (3)Hamburg America LineHamburg  New York 1886-04-22 1059 passengers arrived at 09:00 morning 
 S/S CephaloniaCunard LineLiverpool 1886-04-13 Boston 1886-04-23 Crossing the Ocean in 7 days and 2 hours 
 S/S State of AlabamaState LineGlasgow 1886-04-14 New York 1886-04-23  
 S/S PeruvianAllan LineLiverpool 1886-04-15 Halifax 1886-04-24 Londonderry - Portland 
 S/S IllinoisAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1886-04-25  
 S/S ServiaCunard LineLiverpool 1886-04-17 New York 1886-04-25  
 S/S CaspianAllan LineLiverpool 1886-04-13 Halifax 1886-04-26 Queenstown - Baltimore 
 S/S Celtic (1)White Star LineLiverpool  New York 1886-04-26  
 S/S State of IndianaState LineGlasgow 1886-04-16 New York 1886-04-26  
 S/S GalliaCunard LineLiverpool 1886-04-20 Boston 1886-04-28 Crossing the Ocean in 7days 
 S/S Dominion (1)Dominion LineBristol (Avonmouth) 1886-04-17 Quebec 1886-04-29 Montreal 
M followed with an arrow () = Confirmed connects
Passenger list is usually dated 1 - 2 days after arrival
This register is built from telegrams sent from the arrival ports to the local newspapers in Norway. The purpose of these telegrams were to tell the folks back home that the journey had been safe, and that all was well with the emigrants on board.

Reference to newspapers used: Morgenbladet, Christiania Intelegenssedler, Dagbladet, Verdens Gang, Trondhjems Adresseavis, Bergens Tidende and other newspapers.

Blue Riband of the North Atlantic in 1886: Steamship Etruria record crossing Queenstown - New York in 6 days, 5 hours and 31 min. ( 2.800 nm )
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