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Arrivals reported in Norwegian newspapers
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SteamshipShipowner or operatorDeparture/port ArrivalRemarks
S/S SwitzerlandRed Star LineAntwerp  Philadelphia 1891-12-01  
S/S Westernland (1)Red Star LineAntwerp  New York 1891-12-01  
S/S City of Paris (2)Inman LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-02  
S/S GermanicWhite Star LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-04  
S/S TraveNorddeutscher LloydBremen  New York 1891-12-04  
S/S UmbriaCunard LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-05  
S/S Anchoria (1)Anchor LineGlasgow 1891-11-27 New York 1891-12-06  
S/S OhioAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1891-12-07  
S/S MongolianAllan LineLiverpool 1891-11-26 Halifax 1891-12-09 Queenstown - St. Johns - Baltimore 
S/S TeutonicWhite Star LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-09  
S/S ManitobanAllan LineGlasgow 1891-11-27 Halifax 1891-12-10  
S/S IllinoisRed Star LineAntwerp  New York 1891-12-11  
S/S NoordlandRed Star LineAntwerp  New York 1891-12-11  
S/S City of ChicagoInman LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-12  
S/S Circassia (1)Anchor LineGlasgow 1891-12-03 New York 1891-12-14  
S/S NorgeThingvalla LineChristiania 1891-11-26 New York 1891-12-14 29 emigrants embarked in Christiania 
S/S Lord CliveAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1891-12-15  
S/S CarthaginianAllan Line  Halifax 1891-12-16 Allan & State Line 
S/S FrieslandRed Star LineAntwerp  New York 1891-12-17  
S/S LabradorDominion LineLiverpool 1891-12-12 Portland 1891-12-18  
S/S SarmatianAllan Line  America 1891-12-19 Allan & State Line
?? Halifax or New York 
S/S City of ChesterInman LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-20  
S/S PennsylvaniaRed Star LineAntwerp  New York 1891-12-20  
S/S BelgenlandRed Star LineAntwerp  Philadelphia 1891-12-21  
S/S Britannic (1)White Star LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-21  
S/S EthiopiaAnchor LineGlasgow 1891-12-11 New York 1891-12-21  
S/S PolynesianAllan LineLiverpool 1891-12-08 Halifax 1891-12-22 St. Johns - Baltimore 
S/S Hibernian (1)Allan LineGlasgow 1891-12-11 Halifax 1891-12-23 Londonderry 
S/S British PrincessAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1891-12-24  
S/S Majestic (1)White Star LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-24  
S/S WaeslandRed Star LineAntwerp  New York 1891-12-24  
S/S NederlandRed Star LineAntwerp  New York 1891-12-25  
S/S ThingvallaThingvalla LineChristiania 1891-12-10 New York 1891-12-27  
S/S Lord GoughAmerican LineLiverpool  Philadelphia 1891-12-29  
S/S NumidianAllan Line  Portland 1891-12-29 Allan & State Line 
S/S City of Paris (2)Inman LineLiverpool  New York 1891-12-31 Queenstown 1891-12-24 
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 1891: Steamship Teutonic record crossing Queenstown - New York in 5 days, 16 hours and 31 min. ( 2.800 nm )
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