Builder:

Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany

Yard Number:

Date of Build:

1928

Vessel Name:

S/S Europa (1928 - 1946)

Other Names:

Type of Vessel:

Transatlantic passenger ocean liner

Date Launched:

1928

Launched by:

Maiden Voyage:

19th March 1930:

Bremerhaven to New York

17th August 1950

Le Havre to New York

Final Commercial Voyage:

1961 New York to Le Havre

Final Voyage:

30th January 1962:

Le Havre to La Spezia, Italy for scrapping.

Date Scrapped:

 1962 La Spezia, Italy

Flag:

German

Port of Registry:

Bremerhaven, Germany

Original Owners / Operators:

Norddeutscher Lloyd Line

(North German Lloyd Line)

Length:

936ft

Breadth:

102 ft

Draft:

Gross Registered Tonnage:

49,746 tons

Power:

Four 25,000 horse power steam turbines driving four propellers.

Propulsion:

Quadruple screws

Maximum Speed:

Service Speed:

27 knots

Passengers & Crew:

407 First Class, 1,637 Tourist Class and 1,100 crew