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Ship Data

Type	Built	Burden	Dimensions	Line / Owner
S.S.	1914 at Greenock by Scott’s Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd	14,315 gross	548.8ft x 66.6ft x 37.2ft	Anchor Line

Transylvania (1) - Cunard/Anchor Line steamship
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Year	Event
1914	May 23, launched for Cunard-Anchor joint Mediterranean - New York service as the first North Atlantic liner with geared turbines
1914	Nov. 7, maiden voyage Liverpool - New York for Cunard Line
1915	Feb. 4, purchased by Anchor Line
1915	Served as troopship
1917	torpedoed and sunk while trooping by U-63 off Genoa, 414 lives lost.

Transylvania (1)

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