SS City of Paris
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SS City of Paris

British passenger liner


Country of Registry
United Kingdom
Manufacturer
Tod and MacGregor
Vessel Type
steamship

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The SS City of Paris was a British steamship built in 1865 by the Inman Line for transatlantic passenger service. It was one of the fastest and most luxurious ships of its time, known for its speed and opulent accommodations. The City of Paris was constructed of iron and powered by both steam and sail, allowing it to maintain a high average speed during its voyages. The ship featured first-class cabins, dining rooms, and saloons, catering to wealthy passengers traveling between Liverpool and New York. In addition to its luxurious amenities, the City of Paris also had a reputation for safety and reliability. The ship's career was successful until it was eventually scrapped in 1889 after serving for over two decades. The SS City of Paris played a significant role in the transatlantic travel industry of the 19th century and is remembered as a symbol of elegance and innovation in maritime history.

This description has been generated using GPT-3.5-TURBO based on the Vessel's wikidata information and then modified by ShipIndex.org staff.

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9 ship citations (0 free) in 9 resources

City of Paris (1) (Steamship, 1865; Inman Line) Subscribe to view
City of Paris (1865) (Passenger) Subscribe to view
City of Paris (1866) Subscribe to view
City of Paris (I) (Inman Line) Subscribe to view
City of Paris (Liverpool, 1866, Steam; ON: 54926) Subscribe to view
City of Paris (passenger, built 1865, at Glasgow; tonnage: 2556) Subscribe to view
City of Paris (Passenger, Iron, Screw Steamer 3 Masts, built 1866; ON: 54926) Subscribe to view
City of Paris, S.S. (Inman, 1866) Subscribe to view