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RMS Homeric, originally launched as Columbus, was an ocean liner built for Norddeutscher Lloyd and launched in 1913 at the F. Schichau yard in Danzig, Germany (now Gdańsk, Poland). Columbus was ceded to Great Britain in 1919 as part of German war reparations .
SS George Washington was an ocean liner built in 1908 for the Bremen-based North German Lloyd and was named after George Washington, the first President of the United States. The ship was also known as USS George Washington (ID-3018) and USAT George Washington in service of the United States Navy and United States Army , respectively, in World ...
The NDL liner Kaiser Wilhelm II, which made its maiden voyage in 1903 Flagships of North German Lloyd – Bremen and Europa. Norddeutscher Lloyd (NDL) was formed in 1857 in the City-State of Bremen, offering passenger and cargo transportation between Bremen and New York, with an emphasis on emigration to the United States.
Norddeutscher Lloyd (NDL; lit. North German Lloyd) was a German shipping company.It was founded by Hermann Henrich Meier and Eduard Crüsemann in Bremen on 20 February 1857.
A liner service is one of the two main classifications of merchant shipping, the other being tramp shipping. [1] The service is expected to be regular, scheduled, repeated and published. [ 1 ] From once established the frequency is generally expected to be no more than monthly, the actual frequency depending on the business available.
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A cargo liner, also known as a passenger-cargo ship or passenger-cargoman, is a type of merchant ship which carries general cargo and often passengers. They became common just after the middle of the 19th century, and eventually gave way to container ships and other more specialized carriers in the latter half of the 20th century.
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