SS Dominion
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SS Dominion (Prussia) was built i n 1893, by Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast
Dimensions: 445.5ft x 50.2ft
Twin-screw
Capacity: 6,618 gross tons
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On November 10, 1893, SS Dominion was launched as the Prussia for HAPAG
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On June 24, 1894, she made her maiden voyage Hamburg-Havre-New York
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In 1898, he was purchased by the Dominion Line, and renamed Dominion.
She was rebuilt, new tonnage: 6,618 gross; accommodation altered to: 200 1st, 170 2nd and 750 3rd class.
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On May 7, 1898, she made her first voyage for Dominion Liverpool-Quebec-Montreal
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In 1908, she was chartered to the American Line for Liverpool-Philadelphia.
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In 1922, SS Dominion was scrapped in Germany.
Web Links
| Type | Url | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Web Search | http://members.shaw.ca/d_y_g/ssdominion.htm | The SS Dominion and the N.A.T.C. Bonus |
| Web Search | http://www.gjenvick.com/DominionLine/1900-Brochure-BookOfViews-PassengerTestimonials.html | Passenger Testimonials and Reviews of the Old Domion Line Royal Mail Steamers |