United States (1903) |
Name: |
United States |
Owner: |
Scandinavian America Line Copenhagen, Denmark |
Builder: |
Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. Glasgow, Scotland |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Keel Laid: |
N/A |
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Year Built: |
1903 |
Launched: |
March 30, 1903 |
Sister Ships: |
N/A |
Maiden Voyage: |
June 3, 1903 Copenhagen - Oslo - New York |
Fate: |
Damaged by fire at Copenhagen, Denmark on Sept. 2, 1935. Sold for scrap July 25, 1935 to S. A. Marzocco and scrapped at Livorno, Italy. |
Dimensions and machinery |
Length: |
515' |
Engines: |
2 three cylinder |
Beam: |
58' 3" |
Boilers: |
7 Scotch (coal fired) |
Draft: |
N/A |
Shafts: |
2 |
Tons: |
10,095 GRT |
HP: |
8,500 |
Speed: |
15 knots |
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Crew: |
N/A |
Funnels: |
2 |
Passengers: |
1,670 |
Masts: |
2 |
Notes |
Made 462 trans-Atlantic crossings. |
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