 While "City of Paris" proved to be the fastest of the four, in 1892 "City of New York" was finally able to outrun her sister for the eastbound record.On August 21, 1890, the big steamship liner Teutonic and the "City of New York" raced from the New York pier to the Sandy Hook bar out to the bay.Hundreds of people were present to observe the famous liners as they departed.