----- Original Message ----- From: <Bishlark@aol.com> To: <TheShipsList-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 11:23 AM Subject: Re: [TSL] Snal Donffer 1901 > > In a message dated 7/22/2006 7:56:20 PM Central Standard Time, > Pgfollmer@aol.com writes: > > arriving in New York on the 15th of July 1901. > He left Bremen, Germany on the 9th of July. > > > > Was it possible for a ship to make the trip in six days? > > By 1901 ships were faster than 1888 when my grandfather ship Hermann took > over 14 days. > > But six days? > > Cliff Bischoff > > > ==== TheShipsList Mailing List ==== > TheShipsList Searchable Archives Database > http://www.oulton.com/cwa/newsships.nsf/by+date > TheShipsList RootsWeb Archives > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TheShipsList/ > *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* > >