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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]

Nanny  

1771

Engaged in the African slave trade sailing from Liverpool [08].
Naomi  

1847

Bark used on the Liverpool to Port of Quebec route.
Narragansett Anglo-American Oil Company

1915

Was en route from New Jersey to Liverpool and near to the Lusitania when she sent her SOS after being hit by a torpedo.
National Eagle  

1853

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Nauphante J. Lyne

1856

A barque of 375 tons built in Liverpool and registered in Liverpool [W015].
Nea Hellas Anchor Line

1931

Used on the Liverpool to Bombay route.
Nelly J. Lyne

1760

A ship of 220 tons built in Liverpool and later surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to Jamaica [W015].
Nelson Village Bowden

1847

A barque of 384 tons (built 1826) surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to Charleston [W015].
Nemesis Cunard Line

1869

Used on the Liverpool to New York via Queenstown route.
Nephtis Moss Steamship Co. Ltd.

1891

A steamer of 2010 tons (built 1877) registered in Liverpool [W015].
Neptune  

1857

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Nereid H. Collin

1876

A barque of 350 tons (built 1866) surveyed in Liverpool [W015].
Nestorian (SS) Allan Line

1867

Maiden voyage was Liverpool to Portland. The Royal Mail steamer was also used on the Liverpool to Quebec crossings [08].
Neva  

1855

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Nevada Guion Line

1868

Maiden voyage was Liverpool to New York via Queenstown. Used by Mormon immigrants.
Nevisian F. Leyland & Co. Ltd.

1925

A schooner of 6369 tons (built 1912) registered in Liverpool [W015].
New Brooklyn British & African Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.

1925

A steamer of 6546 tons (built 1920) registered in Liverpool [W015].
New England Dominion Line

1898

Maiden voyage was Liverpool to Boston.
New Hampshire  

1846

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
New World  

1852

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
New York  

1847

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
New York Edward Bates

1874

Bought by the Liverpool company. Wrecked near Staten Island in 1891.
New York Inman Line

1888

Maiden voyage was Liverpool to New York via Queenstown. Built as 'City of New York'.
New York  

1915

Amercan ship which departed from New York around the same time as Lusitania on her last voyage and also heading for Liverpool.
Newton Lamport & Holt Line

1864

Maiden voyage was Liverpool to South America.
Newton Lamport & Holt Line

1888

Maiden voyage was Liverpool to Rosaria, Argentina.
Niagara  

1852

British steamer used on the Liverpool to Boston route.
Niagara  

1857

The American Navy’s biggest ship which sailed from Liverpool with a transatlantic cable.
Nicholas Biddle  

1847

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Nightingale  

1860

Built in 1851 in the USA, she was re-equiped as a slave ship by Holzberg & Bowen in Liverpool and sailed to Africa under Captain Frederick Bowen.
Nile Huntington

1830

A ship of ~350 tons (built 1826) surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to New York [W015].
Nile Dike & Co.

1830

A ship of ~400 tons (built 1825) surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to New York & Boston [W015].
Nimrod Taylor & Co.

1841

A ship of 469 tons (built 1812) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Sydney [W015].
Nonantum  

1846

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Noordland American Line

1901

Used on the Liverpool to Philadelphia route.
Norfolk  

1844

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Normandie Havre Old Line

1837

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Norsman Dominion Line

1900

Used on the Liverpool to South Africa route.
North Boyd & Co.

1859

A ship of 1238 tons (built 1855) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Australia [W015].
North G.D. Tyser

1875

A ship of 1333 tons built 1868 in Birkenhead and surveyed in Liverpool [W015].
North America  

1834

Packet ship sailing from New York to Liverpool [Montreal Gazette].
North American (SS) Allan Line

1863

Royal Mail steamer used on the Liverpool to Quebec and Portland, Maine crossings [08].
North Atlantic  

1850

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
North Briton Allan Line

1858

Maiden voyage was Liverpool to Quebec.
North Carolina  

1879

The barque was wrecked at Bermuda carrying cotton to Liverpool [TV show "Deep Sea Detectives"].
North Star  

1859

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
North Star W. Thomas & Co.

1887

A barque of 7408 tons (built 1871) registered in Liverpool [W015].
Northampton  

1853

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Northern Light Lemon & Co.

1858

A ship of ~1200 tons (built 1853) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Australia [W015].
Norway Allan Line

1868

Was a 'feeder ship' used to bring immigrants from Bergen & Trondheim to Liverpool for onward travel.
Norwegian  

1863

Steamship sailing from Liverpool to Quebec and Portland, Maine.
Nourmahal Prowse & Co.

1863

A ship of 846 tons (built 1856) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Australia [W015].
Nova Scotian  

1863

Steamship sailing from Liverpool to Quebec and Portland, Maine.
Nubia J.& J. Cook

1863

A ship of 834 tons that sailed to Liverpool from Quebec. Wrecked in 1867 [W015].
Numidian Allan Line

1891

Maiden voyage was Liverpool to Quebec.
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