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History
The W. A. Scholten between 1874 and 1878
Name	W.A. Scholten
Operator	Holland-America Line
Builder	Robert Napier & Sons, Glasgow
Launched	16 February 1874
Fate	Sank after collision
General characteristics
Tonnage	2,589 grt (7,330 m³)
Length	112.16 metres (368.0 ft)
Beam	11.58 metres (38.0 ft)
Draft	8.68 metres (28.5 ft)
Installed power	360 horsepower (270 kW)
Propulsion	compound inverted engine, single shaft and screw
Sail plan	3 masts
Speed	10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Crew	54

The W. A. Scholten was a passenger ship of the Dutch shipping company Holland-America Line, which was used as an ocean liner on the North Atlantic and carried passengers, freight, and mail from Rotterdam to New York between 1874 and 1887. On November 19, 1887, the steamer sank after a ship collision in the English Channel, killing 132 people.^[1]^[2]