 There was little damage to either ship.In March, 1875, "Adriatic" rammed the American ship "Columbus" in the Crosby Channel at Liverpool; "Columbus" was sunk and her captain's child was drowned, but the other six people on board were rescued by a passing ship.In December of the same year, in St. Georges Channel, "Adriatic" ran down and sank the sailing vessel "Harvest Queen" in an accident that resulted in the loss of all life aboard "Harvest Queen".