SS City of Antwerp

Name	1867 - City Of Antwerp
Namesake	Antwerp
Owner	1867: Tod & Macgregor 1867–79: Inman Line 1879-90 Johnston Line
Port of registry	Liverpool
Route	Trans-Atlantic route
Ordered	1865
Builder	Tod & Macgregor, Partick, Glasgow
Yard number	137
Launched	8 November 1866
Christened	-Unknown-
Completed	Sometime in February 1867
Maiden voyage	February 20, 1867
Fate	Presumably caught fire, 1rst of December 1890
General characteristics
Type	Ocean liner
Gross registered tons	2391 grt
Length	332.0 ft (101.194 m)
Beam	39.4 ft (12.00912 m)
Depth	25.9 ft (7.89432 m)
Propulsion	2-cylinder beam engine single screw

The S.S. City of Antwerp ^[1] was a single screw steamship built out of iron for the Inman Line in 1867. She was built by Tod & Macgregor, ^[2] Glasgow, Scotland.

Inman Line service

Shortly after being handed to the Inman Line by Tod & Macgregor ^[2] she entered service. Her maiden voyage was on February 20, 1867. She had a successful career with the Inman Line until 1879 when she was sold off to the Johnston Line.

Johnston Line service

She was sold to the Johnston line by the Inman Line in 1879. she had her name changed to "Thanemore". She served as Thanemore until December 1890, when she caught fire and burnt up around 1500 nautical miles off the American coast, east of Newfoundland. The given coordinates of her sinking are 47°N 43°W.

Sister ships

SS City Of Glasgow

SS City Of Manchester

SS City of Philadelphia

SS City of Baltimore

SS City of Washington

SS City of New York

SS City of London

SS City of Cork

SS City of Dublin

SS City of Boston

SS City of New York

SS City of Paris

SS City of Brooklyn

SS City of Brussels

SS City of Montreal

References

1. "City of Antwerp, Inman Line". www.norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 2025-07-03.
2. "Tod and McGregor - Graces Guide". www.gracesguide.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-07-03.