Rotterdam (III)
1897
(Carlo Marquardt CM-189)
- Type: Passenger
- Displacement: 8,186 tons
- Dimensions: 482 x 53 ft.
- Machinery: Steam triple expansion, twin screws = 14 knots
- Passengers: 1,161 (212 first class, 112 second class, 837 third class)
- Builder: Harland & Wolff, Belfast, Ireland, 1897
- Service: Built for Holland-America Line. Employed in Rotterdam-New York service until 1906, when sold to Denmark and renamed C.F.Tietgen. Became Russian Dwinsk in 1914, and was sunk by German submarine U-151 NE of Bermuda 18 June 1918. Considered the first outstanding HAL passenger ship.
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