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 22nd November 1862
Christened -Unknown-
Completed -Unknown-
Maiden voyage March 21rst 863
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 March 21, 1863. She would get 6 more roundtrips 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 2025-07-08.
  2. ^ "City of Cork, Inman Line". www.norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 2025-07-08.
  3. ^ "City of Cork, Inman Line". www.norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 2025-07-08.