S.S. Burgundia


The S.S. Burgundia, was built in 1882 for the Fabre Line by S. & H. Morton & Co., Leith, Scotland. She made her maiden voyage on February 15th, 1883 from Marseilles, Catania, Palermo, Naples, and Gibralta to New York. She was sold December 1905 and scrapped in Marseilles.

Length: 99.9 m (328 ft)
Beam: 12.1 m (40 ft)
Propulsion: Single Screw
Speed: 11 knots (12-13 Mph)
Capacity: 2,817 tons
Ancestors Traveled
Serafino Masone (Born: 1875) was on this ship March 1898 with cousin Angelo Masone sailing from Naples to New York to stay with his brother Giuseppe.

Vincenzo Masone (Born: 1886) was on this vessel in January 1901 after leaving his home town of Pietrelcina, Italy for Brooklyn, New York to reunite with his Brother Nicolo (Nick).