Several ships have been named City of New York, including:City of New York (1852), a screw steamer sank by storms during Burnside's North Carolina Expedition off Hatteras Inlet on January 13, 1862 SS City of New York (1861), a transatlantic passenger ship of Inman Line, wrecked at Queenstown (Cobh), Ireland in 1864 SS City of New York (1863), a Great Lakes steam barge, sank in Lake Ontario in 1921 City of New York (1865), a transatlantic passenger ship, launched as Delaware, completed for Inman Line to replace the 1861 vessel. Sold to Allan Line in 1883 and renamed Norwegian. Scrapped in 1903 City of New York (1875), a passenger-cargo vessel of Pacific Mail Steamship Company, wrecked off Point Bonita, California on 26 October 1893 City of New York (1885), Admiral Byrd's polar expedition ship SS City of New York (1888), a passenger ship of Inman Line, designed to be the largest and fastest liner on the Atlantic. Later with American Line as New York and broken up in 1923 MV City of New York (1929), a passenger-cargo vessel of American South African Line, sunk by submarine on 29 March 1942. TSS City of New York (1947), a cargo vessel of Ellerman Lines, scrapped as Kavo Matapas in 1969