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Show IIHU MAIDEN TKII". A New SI earner ol' Which Much Is E.t-liectorl E.t-liectorl Kpcfillni; Over the Atlantic. Hasiiu uti, May 22. Special. The Xormannia. tho'now steamship of the Hamburg-Anjericau line, sailed today for the United Stales on her maiden trip in charge of Captain Hebieh, recently re-cently of the" Columbia. Groat expectations expec-tations are entertained of the Xormannia. Xorman-nia. She is expected to beat the record of the ( 'ity of Pans. An engineer concerned con-cerned in'the construction of the Xormannia Xor-mannia says he believes she will make ! a run equal to about five and a half j i llu vs from I loeerittlnn-ri to Nnu York- I and he bases his prediction on the fact that she has greater horsepower in proportion pro-portion to her tonnage, than any ship afloat.' The Xormannia is a little more than 300 feet long and she has engines of 10,000 horse power. |