S.S. Melita, Canadian Pacific Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1913 at Glasgow by Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. 13,967 gross 520ft x 67.2ft Canadian Pacific Line
Melita, Canadian Pacific Line steamship
Melita, Canadian Pacific Line steamship
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Chronological History

Year Event
1913 Keel laid, originally ordered by HAPAG
1917 Apr. 21, launched
1918 Jan. 25, maiden voyage Liverpool - St John
1918 Aug. 20, first voyage Liverpool - New York
1925 Fitted with superheaters and rebuilt to 15,183 gross tons by Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co. Ltd.
1932 Converted to cruise ship
1935 Sold for scrapping
1935 Became Italian transport ship Liguria
1950 Scrapped

Other ships named "Melita"

Ship Line / Owner
Melita Cunard Line

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