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    Anderson, SC USA

SS Oceana Archival Collection

 

Oceana (1891) Hamburg-American Line

Built by Wm. Denny & Bros., Ltd., Dumbarton, Scotland. Tonnage: 7,815. Dimensions: 531' x 54'. Propulsion: Twin-screw, 16 knots. Triple expansion engines. Masts and Funnels: Two masts and two funnels. Clipper bow. Service: Used mainly as a cruise ship, but made North Atlantic sailings, too. Ownership Change: The Hamburg-American Line sold vessel to other owners in 1910. Renamed: (a) Alfonso XIII (1916), (b) Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1923). Fate: Fate: Scrapped in 1927. Previously Named: Ex-Scot (1906).

 

Sailing Schedule, Mediterranean Service (Genoa-Palermo-Naples-New York), from 21 August 1906 to 23 April 1907.

Sailing Schedule, Mediterranean Service (Genoa-Palermo-Naples-New York), from 21 August 1906 to 23 April 1907. Ships Included the Deutschland, Hamburg, Moltke, Oceana, and Prinz Adalbert. SS Moltke Passenger List, 21 August 1906. GGA Image ID # 1e437bf4d0

 

Twin-Screw Express and Passenger Steamship Services, and Sailing Schedule, Hamburg-Southampton-Boulogne sur Mer-Cherbourg-Plymouth-New York, from 23 August 2906 to 27 October 1906.

Twin-Screw Express and Passenger Steamship Services, and Sailing Schedule, Hamburg-Southampton-Boulogne sur Mer-Cherbourg-Plymouth-New York, from 23 August 1906 to 27 October 1906. Ships Included the Amerika, Batavia, Blücher, Deutschland, Graf Waldersee, Hamburg, Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, Oceana, Patricia, Pennsylvania, and Pretoria. SS Moltke Passenger List, 21 August 1906. GGA Image ID # 1e43a0cfd7

 

Sailing Schedule, European Ports-New York, from 30 April 1910 to 16 November 1910.

Sailing Schedule, European Ports-New York, from 30 April 1910 to 16 November 1910. Ships Included the Amerika, Blücher, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Deutschland, Graf Waldersee, Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, Oceana, Pennsylvania, President Grant, and President Lincoln. NOTE:—All steamers eastbound to Hamburg call at Plymouth and Cherbourg, except the steamer GRAF WALDERSEE, which will sail to Hamburg directly. The steamer PENNSYLVANIA, which will carry Second Class passengers only, will sail directly from New York to Hamburg and from Hamburg to New York. The steamer GRAF WALDERSEE will also carry Second Class passengers only, beginning with her 11 September 1910 sailing from Hamburg. After that date, she will sail directly from and to Hamburg. Hamburg-American Gazette, May 1910. GGA Image ID # 2128049286. Click to View Larger Image.

 

SS Oceana Side View.

SS Oceana Side View. GGA Image ID # 1e2ac63adf

 

Part of the Upper First Class Dining Hall on the SS Oceana.

Part of the Upper First Class Dining Hall on the SS Oceana. GGA Image ID # 1e2ac8c24b

 

View of the First Class Dining Room Looking Down Through the Light Shaft of the SS Oceana.

View of the First Class Dining Room Looking Down Through the Light Shaft of the SS Oceana. GGA Image ID # 1e2af241ec

 

First Class Gymnasium on the SS Oceana.

First Class Gymnasium on the SS Oceana. GGA Image ID # 1e2b1a891e

 

 

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