SS Arctic may refer to the following steamships, several of which are screw-propelled, bearing the name Arctic: SS Arctic (1850), a trans-Atlantic sidewheel paddle steamship launched in 1850 and sunk in 1854 SS Arctic (sunk 1860), a sidewheel steamer that sank in Lake Superior in 1860; see Huron Island Light SS Arctic (1859), a British steamship launched from Kingston-upon-Hull in 1859; see list of ship launches in 1859 SS Arctic (1864), a screw steamer launched in 1864 and sunk in Lake Huron in 1893 Arctic (1881), a Great Lakes icebreaking steam tug launched in 1881 and abandoned in 1930 SS Arctic (1925), a cargo liner launched in 1903, named Arctic (1925–1937), scrapped in 1937 SS Arctic (1913), a steam towboat launched in 1913, entering U.S. Navy service in 1917 as USS Arcitc, leaving navy service in 1919, and scrapped in 1941 See also Search for "SS Arctic" or "S.S. Arctic" on Wikipedia. SS Arctic disaster (27 September 1854) Arctic (disambiguation) USS Arctic CGS Arctic This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists. Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.