SS City of Cork

City of Cork

Name	1862 - City of Cork
Namesake	Cork
Owner	* 1862: William Denny Co.1862–71: Inman Line * 1871-02 Italy
Port of registry	Liverpool
Route	Trans-Atlantic route
Ordered	1862
Builder	William Denny & Co.
Yard number	-Unknown-
Launched	22 November 1862
Christened	-Unknown-
Completed	-Unknown-
Maiden voyage	21 March 1863
Fate	Scrapped in 1902
General characteristics
Type	Ocean liner
Gross registered tons	1,547 grt
Length	252.6 ft
Beam	-Unknown-
Depth	32.8 ft
Propulsion	* 2-cylinder beam engine * single screw

SS City of Cork was a British single screw steamer made of iron for the Inman Line in 1862. She was built by William Denny & Co. ^{[1] [2]}

Maiden voyage and Inman Line service

After being completed and handed over to the Inman Line, she was readied for her maiden voyage, which happened on 21 March 1863. She would get 6 more round trips with the Inman Line before being sold in 1871. ^[3]

Italian service

After being sold to Italy by the Inman Line, she was renamed to Mediterraneo. It is unknown what happened after she was renamed.

References

1. "Passenger lists and Emigrant ships from Norway-Heritage". www.norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
2. "City of Cork, Inman Line". www.norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
3. "City of Cork, Inman Line". www.norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 8 July 2025.