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SS Imperator (known as RMS Berengaria for most of her career) was a German ocean liner built for the Hamburg America Line, launched in 1912. At the time of her completion in June 1913, she was the largest passenger ship in the world, surpassing the new White Star liner Olympic .
SS Imperator. The Imperator-class was a series of three large ocean liners designed and built for the Hamburg America Line (HAPAG). Envisaged by HAPAG chairman, Albert Ballin, the three ships - Imperator, launched in 1912; Vaterland, launched in 1913; and Bismarck, launched in 1914 - each displaced over 50,000 tons, with each successively holding the title of the world's largest passenger ship.
RMS was a state of license to carry Royal Mail — not even something more or less integral (until perhaps major refit) such as SS for steam and MS/MV for motor propulsion. Technically that prefix should be covered only in text as in "Between (date1) and (date2) the ship was licensed to carry Royal Mail and bore the RMS designation" (and of ...
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Scrap metal prices were rising because of the pandemic caused shipping woes. Some forecasters think prices will start to sink later this year. Now is a good time to get rid of that junk metal.
Sank off of the Hawaiian Islands on November 17, 1997, whilst under tow to Alang, India for scrap SS Consuelo: 1900 SS Cairnrona (1909–1911) RMS Albania (1911–1912) SS Poleric (1912–1929) Scrapped in 1930 SS Conte Biancamano: 1925 USS Hermitage (1942–1946) Dismantled at La Spezia, Italy, and partly reassembled as a museum in Milan ...
White Star's Australia and New Zealand service ships were transferred to the Shaw, Savill & Albion Line in 1934 and RMS Olympic was retired and sold for scrap the following year, along with Cunard's RMS Mauretania. White Star's flagship RMS Majestic, the largest ship in the world until 1935, was sold in 1936.
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