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 MSteamshipShipowner or operatorDeparture/port ArrivalRemarks
 S/S TraveNorddeutscher LloydBremen  New York 1886-09-10  
 S/S CarthaginianAllan LineLiverpool 1886-08-31 Halifax 1886-09-11 Queenstown 
 S/S SardinianAllan LineLiverpool 1886-09-02 Quebec 1886-09-11 Londonderry 
 S/S Celtic (1)White Star LineLiverpool  New York 1886-09-12 Arrived Sunday morning 
 S/S British KingAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1886-09-13 Also reported arrive 1886-09-12 
 S/S TorontoDominion LineLiverpool 1886-09-03 Quebec 1886-09-13 Belfast 1886-09-04 - Montreal. Also reported arrive Quebec 1886-09-12 
 S/S Neckar (1)Norddeutscher Lloyd   1886-09-14 Arrived in Shanghai 
 S/S SiberianAllan LineGlasgow 1886-09-04 Quebec 1886-09-14 Montreal 
 S/S Baltic (1)Inman LineLiverpool  New York 1886-09-16 Baltic chartered from White Star Line 
S/S Hekla (2)Thingvalla LineChristiania 1886-09-02 New York 1886-09-16 383 Norwegian passengers 
 S/S QuebecDominion LineBristol (Avonmouth) 1886-09-03 Quebec 1886-09-16 Montreal 
 S/S State of AlabamaState LineGlasgow 1886-09-09 New York 1886-09-16  
 S/S EiderNorddeutscher LloydBremen  New York 1886-09-17  
 S/S NestorianAllan LineLondon 1886-09-02 Quebec 1886-09-17  
 S/S UlundaFurness LineLondon 1886-09-04 Halifax 1886-09-17  
 S/S Aurania (1)Cunard LineLiverpool  New York 1886-09-18 Crossing the Atlantic in 6 days and 6 hours 
 S/S ManitobanAllan LineGlasgow  Halifax 1886-09-18 St. Johns 
 S/S VancouverDominion LineLiverpool 1886-09-09 Quebec 1886-09-18 Londonderry (Moville). Also reported arrive in Quebec 1886-09-17 or 1886-09-20 
 S/S CircassianAllan LineLiverpool 1886-09-10 Quebec 1886-09-19 Londonderry 
 S/S EthiopiaAnchor LineGlasgow 1886-09-09 New York 1886-09-19  
 S/S Buenos AyreanAllan LineGlasgow 1886-09-10 Quebec 1886-09-20  
 S/S Lord CliveAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1886-09-20 Also reported arrive 1886-09-19 
 S/S Kronprinz Friedrich WilhelmNorddeutscher Lloyd   1886-09-21 Arrived in Bahia 
 S/S City of RichmondInman LineLiverpool  New York 1886-09-24  
 S/S General WerderNorddeutscher LloydBremen  New York 1886-09-24  
 S/S PavoniaCunard LineLiverpool 1886-09-14 Boston 1886-09-24  
 S/S SaaleNorddeutscher LloydBremen  New York 1886-09-24  
 S/S Britannic (1)White Star LineLiverpool  New York 1886-09-25 1040 passengers arrived N.Y Saturday morning 
 S/S Nova ScotianAllan LineLiverpool 1886-09-14 Halifax 1886-09-25 Queenstown - St. Johns - Baltimore 
 S/S PolynesianAllan LineLiverpool 1886-09-16 Quebec 1886-09-25 Londonderry 
 S/S Aurania (1)Cunard LineLiverpool 1886-09-18 New York 1886-09-26  
 S/S British PrinceAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1886-09-26 Also reported arrive 1886-09-25 
 S/S OhioNorddeutscher LloydBremen  Montevideo 1886-09-26  
 S/S British QueenAnchor LineLondon  Halifax 1886-09-27  
 S/S Hohenzollern (1)Norddeutscher LloydBremen  Adeleide 1886-09-27  
 S/S SarniaDominion LineLiverpool 1886-09-17 Quebec 1886-09-27 Belfast - Montreal 
 S/S State of GeorgiaState LineGlasgow  New York 1886-09-27 Arrived in the morning 
 S/S GrecianAllan LineLondon 1886-09-17 Quebec 1886-09-28 Montreal 
 S/S HermannNorddeutscher LloydBremen  New York 1886-09-28  
 S/S OntarioDominion LineBristol (Avonmouth) 1886-09-17 Quebec 1886-09-28  
 S/S City of ChesterInman LineLiverpool  New York 1886-09-29 Also reported arrive 1886-09-30 
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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