Historical
Statistics:
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Builder:
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Harland
& Wolff Ltd, Queens Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Yard Number:
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Date of Build:
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1928
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Vessel Name:
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Highland
Monarch
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Type of Vessel:
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Passenger
/ Cargo ocean liner
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Date Launched:
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3rd
May 1928
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Launched by:
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Maiden Voyage:
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18th
October 1928
London to Buenos Aires
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Final Commercial Voyage:
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Final Voyage:
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Location Scrapped:
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1960
Dalmuir, Scotland, UK
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Flag:
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British
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Port of Registry:
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London, England, UK
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Original Owners / Operators:
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Nelson
Steam Navigation Co. Ltd (Nelson Line), London
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Technical
Statistics:
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Length:
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Breadth:
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Draft:
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Gross Registered Tonnage:
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14,139
tons
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Power:
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4
stroke double acting 8 cylinder Burmister & Wain diesel engines
driving twin screws
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Propulsion:
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two
screws
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Maximum Speed:
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Service Speed:
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15
knots
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Passengers & Crew:
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159
first class, 70 intermediate class, 500 emigrant class passengers and ?
crew
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