Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Arrival

Thursday, September 29, 1881 @ 0815
WISCONSIN (1870-1893 Passenger / cargo steamship 366 feet long of Guion Line) Own Page

Guion Line's WISCONSIN arrives at Sandy Hook, New York Bay

Ship's locationSandy Hook (at the southern entrance of Lower New York Bay, south of New York City)Gross Tonnage3,238

 

WISCONSIN

September  1881

17   Left Liverpool

17   1638   Passed the Rock

18   1158  Arrived Queenstown

18   1328  Left Queenstown

18   1750  Passed the Fastnet

19   1200  Course S88W, Dist. 214 miles, Lat 51° 15'N  Long 15°  19'W

Wind SW, strong wind and SW swell

20   1200  Course S86W, Dist. 250 miles, Lat 50° 57'N  Long 21° 55'W

Wind WSW, moderate gale and head sea

21   1200  Course S85W, Dist. 170 miles, Lat 50° 46'N  Long 26° 24'W

Wind SW to NW, hard gale and heavy sea

22   1200  Course S79W, Dist. 255 miles, Lat 49° 51'N  Long 33° 10'W

Wind West, strong gale and heavy sea

23   1200  Course S74W, Dist. 210 miles, Lat 48° 47'N  Long 38° 20'W

Wind West, strong gale and heavy NW swell

24   1200  Course S71W, Dist. 214 miles, Lat 47' 37'N  Long 43° 24'W

Wind West, moderate gale and SW swell

25   1200  Course S69W, Dist. 300 miles, Lat 45° 52'N  Long 50° 10'W

Wind East, calm and clear

26   1200  Course S68W, Dist. 296 miles, Lat 44° 01'N  Long 56° 31'W

Wind WSW, moderate wind and hazy

27   1200  Course S67W, Dist. 304 miles, Lat 42° 05'N  Long 62° 48'W

Wind West, light Westerly wind and fog

28   1200  Course S72W, Dist. 282 miles, Lat 40° 38'N  Long 68° 46'W

Wind West, strong Westerly winds and fog

29   0815  Arrived at Sandy Hook