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Built for Thompson Line, purchased by Cunard 1911, sold to Bank Line 1912, scrapped 1930 [3] Ausonia: 1909: 1911–1918: Intermediate: 7,907: Ex-Tortona built for Thompson Line, purchased by Cunard 1911, sunk by SM U-62 30 May 1918. Ascania: 1911: 1911–1918: Intermediate: 9,100: Wrecked 1918: Caria : 1900: 1911–1915: Cargo ship: 3,023: Sunk ...
RMS Laconia was a Cunard ocean liner built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, launched on 27 July 1911, with the wife of the U.S. Ambassador Mrs. Whitelaw Reid christening the vessel. [1] Laconia was delivered to the Cunard Line on 12 December 1911, and began service on 20 January 1912. [2] She was the first Cunard ship of that name.
Two different ocean liners of the Cunard Steamship Lines have been named RMS Laconia. Although one was launched ten years after the other, and was the subject of a TV movie, they are easily confused; they had similar careers, looked much the same, and met similar fates. RMS Laconia (1911), launched in 1911 and sunk by a U-boat in 1917
The RMS Franconia was an ocean liner operated by the Cunard Line.She was launched on 23 July 1910 at the Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Wallsend shipyard. [1] Franconia was intended for the line's Boston service, being the largest ship of the time to enter Boston harbor, with winter service in the New York-Mediterranean cruising service.
These three ships were designed to sail on the Southampton - Halifax route and were also the first Cunard ocean liners to sail from Southampton. On 2 May 1911, the Albania pioneered Cunard's new route and on 16 May, she was followed by Ausonia and Ascania on 23 May.
Launched in 1927 by Harland and Wolff serves Oceanic Steam Nav Co till sold to Cunard-White Star in 1934 serving trans-Atlantic routes. Sold in 1939 to the Admiralty when torpedoed by U-99 November 3-4, 1940. It was the last steamship built for the White Star Line and the last White Star Line ship to sink. Oceanic: 1928 60,000-80,000
RMS Laconia was a Cunard ocean liner, built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson as a successor of the 1911–1917 RMS Laconia.The new ship was launched on 9 April 1921, and made her maiden voyage on 25 May 1922 from Southampton to New York City.
The new ship Queen Anne was delivered to Cunard on 19 April 2024, the first new ship for the line in over 14 years. [93] She arrived in Southampton on 30 April 2024. [ 94 ] The ship departed on her maiden cruise from Southampton to the Canary Islands on 3 May 2024, and she will be officially named in Liverpool in June.
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