SS Amsterdam (1879)

For other ships with the same name, see SS Amsterdam.

History
Name	SS British Crown
Owner	British Ship Owners Co.
Operator	American Line
Launched	1879
Maiden voyage	15 October 1879
Fate	Sold 1885 to Anchor Line

SS Amsterdam was a ship built in 1879 at Dumbarton, Scotland, by A. McMillan & Son. It was originally named British Crown, but was renamed Amsterdam in 1887. ^[1]

References

1. "Amsterdam (1), Holland America Line". Norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.