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SS Argentina was a US turbo-electric ocean liner. [1] She was completed in 1929 as SS Pennsylvania, and refitted and renamed as SS Argentina in 1938. [2] From 1942 to 1946 she was the War Shipping Administration operated troopship Argentina. [6]
M.S. Aramis, circa 1932 Teiyō Maru as a repatriation ship, circa 1943: SS Argentina (1929) 1929 SS Pennsylvania (1929–1938) Scrapped in 1964 One of the 3 sister ships of Argentina, it's unknown which one it is as the name was omitted from the bow. SS Arundel Castle: 1894 SS Birma (1905–1913) SS Mitava (1913–1921) SS Josef Pilsudski (1921 ...
On 19 May 1920 she began her maiden voyage, sailing from Amsterdam to Buenos Aires in Argentina. Brabantia followed, leaving Bremen on 28 July 1920 and beginning her maiden voyage on 1 September. [1] At the time, the two ships were the largest on the route between Europe and the River Plate. [12]
The last large passenger liner to be completed in the United States was Moore-McCormack Lines' SS Argentina in 1958. [ 4 ] The only US-built deep water passenger ships still in existence today are the SS United States (laid up), former converted cargo liner SS Medina (hotel ship), cargo/passenger liner NS Savannah (museum ship), and the partly ...
Massilia was the third ship, also built at La Seyne. She was launched in 1914, but the First World War delayed her completion until 1920. [ 3 ] As Massilia was completed later she had a more modern 1920s décor than her running mates, which were very pre-War in their fittings.
In October 1920 the ship was purchased by the Compagnie Maritime Belge and renamed Pays de Waes. It had been planned for a River Plate service and it sailed in 1921 to Buenos Aires, Argentina. [2] The company also launched a Belgium–South Africa service using the vessel with Prince Leopold amongst passengers on the first voyage. [3]
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SS Argentina (1929), launched in 1929 as SS Pennsylvania, renamed Argentina in 1938 SS Argentina (1958) , launched in 1958 and renamed numerous times List of ships with the same or similar names