Pier 54, Cunard White Star Lines
Address:
Hudson River Park
W 13th St & West St
North River, Manhattan
Category: Steamship Offices & Piers
Built: 1910
Designed by Warren and Wetmore
Description: Built as part of the Chelsea Piers, the open pier has a steel arch at the entrance which is a remnant of the old pier shed. The RMS Carpathia returned to Pier 54 after discharging survivors of the Titanic disaster. In 1915, the Lusitania departed from this pier on her maiden voyage before being sunk by German torpedoes.
