Montroyal, Canadian Pacific Line steamship
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Chronological History
| Year |
Event |
| 1905 |
Nov. 11, launched as the Empress of Britain |
| 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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