R.M.S. Mauretania
1907
(Classic Ships Collection CSC-021VR)
- Type: Passenger
- Displacement: 31,938 tons
- Dimensions: 790 x 88 ft.
- Machinery: Steam turbines, quadruple screws = 25 knots
- Passengers: 2,335 (560 first class, 475 second class, 1,300 third class)
- Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Limited, Newcastle, England, 1907
- Service: Built for the Cunard Line's Liverpool - New York service. World's fastest liner, 1907-29. Wartime service, 1914-18. Used primarily as a cruise ship, 1930-35. Painted in white, 1933. Broken up in Scotland, 1935.
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