Blue Riband Eastbound record breakers Eastbound record breakers

| Ship | Year_ | Dates | Line | From_ | Distance | Days_hours_minutes | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 1823-4 | 16 Dec-1 Jan | Black Ball Line | New York | nautical miles (km) | 15 d 16h | knots (km/h) |
| Great Western | 1838 | 7 May–22 May | GW | New York | nautical miles (km) | 14 d, 15 h, 59 m | knots (km/h) |
| Great Western | 1838 | 25 June – 8 July | GW | New York | nautical miles (km) | 12 d, 16 h, 34 m | knots (km/h) |
| Britannia | 1841 | 4 – 14 August | Cunard | Halifax | nautical miles (km) | 9 d, 21 h, 44 m | knots (km/h) |
| Great Western | 1842 | 28 April–11 May | GW | New York | nautical miles (km) | 12 d, 7 h, 30 m | knots (km/h) |