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The following is a selection of some of the many ships that were connected with Liverpool. There are pictures available for some of the ships and where this is the case you can click on the ship name to view it.
All information provided here is believed to be correct. However, no responsibility can be taken by the author for the consequence of any error in information on this web site. The numbers in brackets after the notes indicate the source reference.
Name |
Company |
Year |
Event [Reference Source] |
| Gallia (SS) | 1879 |
Used on the Liverpool to New York route. | |
| Gambia | Byrne | 1852 |
A ship of 567 tons (built 1842) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Sydney [W015]. |
| Gamillus | 1853 |
Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route. | |
| Ganges | Mercantile Steamship Co | 1868 |
Used on the Liverpool to Philadelphia and Boston routes. |
| Ganymede | Ocean Steam Ship Co. | 1881 |
A smack of 405 tons (built 1879) registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Garland | 1870 |
Used on the Chile to Liverpool route [Records of Joseph Price]. | |
| Garonne | Pacific Steam Navigation Co | 1871 |
Maiden voyage Liverpool to Rio de Janeiro. |
| Garrick | Dramatic Line | 1837 |
Fast packet ship. Used on the Liverpool to New York route. |
| Garrow | Lodge & Co. | 1838 |
A barque of ~500 tons (built 1838) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Syndey [W015]. |
| Garston | R W Leyland & Co | 1883 |
Built by Robert Williamson for the Liverpool shipping company. |
| Gartavon | Gart Line Ltd. | 1921 |
A steamer of 1777 tons built by H. & C. Grayson Ltd. in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Garthsherrie | Corporation of African Merchants | 1867 |
A barque of 319 tons (built 1858) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Africa [W015]. |
| General McClelland | 1863 |
Used on the Liverpool to New York route. | |
| General McClennan | 1864 |
Used on the Liverpool to New York route. | |
| General Wiltshire | 1842 |
Used on the Liverpool to Baltimore route. | |
| Genghis Khan | Bates & Co. | 1853 |
A ship of ~1300 tons (built 1852) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Australia [W015]. |
| George Evans | 1849 |
Used on the Liverpool to New York route. | |
| George Green | 1852 |
Used on the Liverpool to New York route. | |
| George Hurlbut | Tapsott | 1856 |
New York - Liverpool packet. |
| George Rainy | Sandbach | 1861 |
A ship of 519 tons built and registered in Liverpool. Sailed to the West Indies [W015]. |
| George Rennie | 1861 |
Captain John MacKenzie died on the way home [Records of Joseph Price]. | |
| George W Bourne | 1848 |
Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route. | |
| George Washington | 1857 |
Used on the Liverpool to Boston route. | |
| George Wilkinson | 1832 |
Used on the Liverpool to Philadelphia route [Web 06]. | |
| Georgia | 1863 |
A Confederate raider during the American Civil War. Built on the Clyde, she arrived in Liverpool in May 1864 where her crew were paid off. | |
| Georgian | W.E. McAndrew | 1879 |
A steamer of 1124 tons (built 1872) registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Georgic | Cunard White Star Ltd. | 1949 |
A ship of 27,469 tons (built 1932) registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Georgina | J. Worral | 1846 |
A ship of ~400 tons built and registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Calcutta [W015]. |
| Germanic | White Star | 1875 |
Maiden voyage Liverpool to New York. |
| Germanic | Cunard Steam-Ship Co. Ltd | 1952 |
Used on the Liverpool to New York route [US INS]. |
| Germanicus | 1854 |
Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route. | |
| Gertrude | 1848 |
Used on the Liverpool to New York route. | |
| Gibson Craig | Bagehot | 1853 |
A ship of 980 tons (built 1851) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Sydney [W015]. |
| Gilbert Henderson | Henderson | 1841 |
A barque of ~500 tons (built 1837) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to New Zealand [W015]. |
| Gildart | 1747 |
Used on the Liverpool to Port North Potomac, Maryland route. | |
| Glasgow | 1844 |
Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans and New York routes. | |
| Glaucus | Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd | 1905 |
A schooner of 5573 tons (built 1896) surveyed in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Glenbervie | Lindsay, Gracie & Co. | 1882 |
A schooner of 1572 tons (built 1878) registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Glendaragh | C. Moore | 1854 |
A ship of ~600 tons (built 1843) registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Glenlyon | Samual Robert Graves | 1851 |
Registered in Liverpool. Sank between Savannah and Liverpool in 1861. |
| Glenorchcy | L H McIntyre & Co | 1882 |
Captain Grimsditch was from Liverpool. In 1893 the ship was sold to C T Bowring. |
| Glenrazan | Liverpool Shipping Co. Ltd. | 1914 |
A schooner of 4044 tons (built 1913) registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Glenroy | D. McAlpine | 1863 |
A ship of 1138 tons (built 1854) surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to India [W015]. |
| Glensannox | S. Johnston & Co. | 1878 |
A schooner of 922 tons (built 1877) registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Globe | 1698 |
Used on the Liverpool to Virginia route. | |
| Godspeed | 1716 |
Used on the Liverpool to Maryland route. | |
| Golconda | 1853 |
Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route. | |
| Golden Era | Pilkington | 1855 |
A ship of ~1600 tons (built 1853) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Australia [W015]. |
| Golden Light | Oulton & Co. | 1868 |
A brigantine of 290 tons (built 1865) surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to West Indies [W015]. |
| Golden Lion | 1750 |
A whaling ship [08][11]. | |
| Goliah | 1847 |
Used on the Liverpool to Port of Quebec route. | |
| Gondar | Nesmith & Walsh Line | 1847 |
New York - Liverpool packet. |
| Grace | John Sholbred | 1762 |
A ship of 130 tons built in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Grace Brown | 1842 |
Used on the Liverpool to Baltimore route. | |
| Graceful | F H Powell & Co | 1893 |
Used on the Liverpool to London route. |
| Grampian | Allan Line | 1908 |
Used on the Liverpool to St.John route. |
| Grampus |
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Royal Navy frigate built in Liverpool [11]. | |
| Grand Princess | 2008 |
A large cruise ship visiting Liverpool. | |
| Grasbrook | 1858 |
A square rigged brig used on the Adelaide to Liverpool route. | |
| Grasmere | Lamport | 1854 |
A ship of ~400 tons (built 1847) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Singapore [W015]. |
| Grassendale | R W Leyland & Co | 1882 |
Built by Robert Williamson for the Liverpool shipping company. |
| Great Australia | W. Wright | 1862 |
A ship of 1661 tons (built 1860). Sailed on the Liverpool to Melbourne route [W015]. |
| Great Britain | Great Western Steamship Co | 1843 |
Sailed Liverpool to New York |
| Great Britain | 1845 |
Brunel’s ship which made a maiden voyage from Liverpool on 26th July 1845 to New York. | |
| Great Eastern | 1858 |
At 18,915 tons, this ship of Brunel's was so big it’s size was not exceeded until 1899. She was the biggest ship in the world by six times and had berths for 3000 people. Great Eastern ended up being used as a floating fun fair on the Mersey and a floating advertisement for Lewis’s department store. | |
| Great Liverpool | P&O Line | 1840 |
1150 ton ship previously name "Liverpool" and bought from Transatlantic Steamship Company |
| Great Western | GW | 1843 |
Used on the Liverpool to New York route. |
| Grecian | Allan Line | 1902 |
Final voyage Liverpool to St.John. |
| Grecian Bend | R.J. Swyny | 1873 |
A barquentine of 225 tons built and registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Greenock | 1847 |
Bark used on the Liverpool to Port of Quebec route. | |
| Gregson | 1771 |
Engaged in the African slave trade sailing from Liverpool [08]. | |
| Grezzie | 1804 |
Left Liverpool bound for Tralee but wrecked off the coast of Ireland. | |
| Grindlay | Grindlay | 1841 |
A barque of 329 tons registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Grisedale | J.D. Newton & Co. | 1875 |
A ship of 1288 tons built by Potter in Liverpool and registered in Liverpool [W015]. |
| Gutenberg | 1870 |
Sailed Batavia to Liverpool. | |
| Guy Mannering | 1849 |
Sailed from Liverpool to New York. | |
| Gypsy Queen | Kirk & Co. | 1849 |
A barque of ~800 tons (built 1847) surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to Sydney [W015]. |
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