La Champagne

French Line steamship built 1885 at St. Nazaire. This ship ran with emigrants and other passengers between Havre and New York for the C.G.T - Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (French Line). This image shows the ship after the rebuilding which took place in 1896, when her masts were reduced to two. This image is from an old postcard. For more ship history see: S/S La Champagne