How much did a steerage ticket cost in 1900?


How much did a steerage ticket cost in 1900? By 1900, the average price of a steerage ticket was about $30. Many immigrants traveled on prepaid tickets sent by relatives already in America; others bought tickets from the small army of traveling salesmen employed by the steamship lines.


Did any men survive the Titanic?

White Star Line heir J. Bruce Ismay was one of 325 men to survive the sinking of the Titanic. White Star Line heir J. Bruce Ismay was one of 325 men to survive the sinking of the Titanic.