 She arrived there at 11 p.m. on 31 December 1892, and her arrival was witnessed by thousands of New Yorkers who had gathered to cheer her safe arrival.When the excitement had died down the recriminations started, which ended when Cunard prepared a statement explaining why "Gallia" had continued on without assisting "Umbria".Further repairs were carried out on "Umbria" and she returned to Liverpool on 4 February 1893.