Ship Data
| Type | Built | Burden | Dimensions | Line / Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.S. | 1905 at Glasgow by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd. | 14,189 gross | 548.8ft x 65.7ft | Canadian Pacific Line |
Chronological History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1905 | Nov. 11, launched |
| 1906 | May 5, maiden voyage Liverpool - Quebec |
| 1912 | July 27, collided with and sank the S/S Helvetia off Cape Magdeleine |
| 1914 | Bacame an armed merchant cruiser |
| 1915 | May, troop transport |
| 1919 | March 23, returned to ordinary passenger service |
| 1919 | August, rebuilt and converted to oil fuel by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd. |
| 1920 | September, returned to ordinary passenger service |
| 1924 | April, renamed Montroyal, tonnage 15,646 gross, accommodation: 600 cabin-class and 800 3rd-class |
| 1927 | April, first voyage Antwerp - Southampton - Cherbourg - Quebec |
| 1929 | September, laid up |
| 1930 | June, scrapped at Stavanger, Norway |
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