Californian (ship)

Californian (ship) may refer to the following ships:

  • SS Californian (1865), a passenger-cargo steamer of the West India & Pacific Steam Ship Company; wrecked in 1891[1]
  • SS Californian (1891), a passenger liner of Allan Line, built as State of California[2]
  • USS Californian (1900), a cargo ship built for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company in 1900; taken up for service with the United States Navy during World War I and sunk by a naval mine in June 1918
  • SS Californian (1901), a cargo-passenger ship of the Leyland Line, notable for inaction while near the sinking RMS Titanic in April 1912; the ship was sunk on 9 November 1915, during World War I, by the German submarine U-35
  • MV Californian (1921), an American cargo ship built for the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company; sold to the British Ministry of War Transport in 1940 and torpedoed and sunk in 1942 by the German submarine U-96
  • SS Californian (1943), the name of the T2 tanker SS Sackett's Harbor between 1970 and 1975
  • TSS Californian (1946), a cargo ship of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company, built as the Type C4 ship Mount Greylock for the United States Maritime Commission[3]
  • Californian (schooner) (1984), the "Official Tall Ship Ambassador for the State of California"

See also

References

  1. ^ "Californian". Scottish Built Ships. Caledonian Maritime Research Trust. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  2. ^ "State of California". Scottish Built Ships. Caledonian Maritime Research Trust. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Mount Greylock". Marad. Washiington, DC: United States Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on 28 February 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2026.