Neustria (ship)

Neustria (ship)

The Neustria was a passenger ship of the French Fabre Line. Built by Claparede and Compan, Rouen, France. She was 328 feet long and 40 feet wide. Neustria had a Compound engine and single screw. The Neustria had one funnel, two masts, iron construction, and a straight stem. It carried 18 first class passengers and 1,100 in steerage. She was employed on the Marseille-New York route with a stop in Spain. In the Spanish-American War the Neustria was used by Spain to bring back Spanish troops from Cuba. On October 27, 1908 she sailed from New York to Marseille and vanished without a trace. The wreck has never been found.


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