MS Vulcania
Italian ocean liner (1926–1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The MS Vulcania was an Italian ocean liner built by Cantiere Navale Triestino, Monfalcone, northern Italy, in 1926 for the Italian company, Cosulich Line.
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History | |
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Italy | |
Name | MS Vulcania |
Owner | Cosulich Line[1] |
Port of registry | Italy, Trieste |
Route | Trieste – Naples – New York City – Trieste |
Builder | Cantiere Navale Triestino, Monfalcone, Italy |
Yard number | 161[1] |
Laid down | 30 January 1926[1] |
Launched | 18 December 1926[1] |
Completed | 2 December 1928[1] |
In service | 1929–1974 |
Out of service | 1974 |
Fate | Sunk on way to scrappers, 1974 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Ocean liner |
Length | 192.92m |
Beam | 24.3m |
Propulsion | 25,000 HP diesel engine[1] |
Sail plan | Two masts |
Speed | 19 kn (35 km/h)[1] |
Capacity | 1760 passengers |
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