SS Empress of Britain (2054)

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SS Empress of Britain (2054) was a prominent early 20th-century British ocean liner, renowned for its luxurious transatlantic passenger service.

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SS Empress of Britain (2058) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ocean liner
passenger ship
beam 20.4 metres
67 feet
builtAt Govan NERFINISHED
builtIn Scotland NERFINISHED
category Canadian Pacific ocean liner
Passenger ship of the United Kingdom
class Empress class NERFINISHED
completed 1906
country United Kingdom
crewType British crew
era early 20th century
flag United Kingdom NERFINISHED
grossTonnage 14310
launchDate 1905
length 167.6 metres
550 feet
notableFor early 20th-century ocean travel
luxurious transatlantic passenger service
operator Canadian Pacific Line NERFINISHED
Canadian Pacific Steamship Company NERFINISHED
owner Canadian Pacific Railway Company NERFINISHED
passengerCapacity about 1500
passengerClass first class
second class
third class
propulsion steam turbines
twin screw
refitted for peacetime passenger service
for wartime service
scrappedAt Swansea NERFINISHED
scrappedIn United Kingdom NERFINISHED
serviceEnd 1930
serviceEntry 1906
serviceRoute Liverpool–Montreal NERFINISHED
Liverpool–Quebec NERFINISHED
North Atlantic NERFINISHED
shipyard Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company NERFINISHED
sisterShip SS Empress of Asia NERFINISHED
SS Empress of Ireland NERFINISHED
soldForScrap 1930
speed about 20 knots
usedDuring World War I
usedFor mail service
transatlantic passenger service
WWIRole transport ship
troopship

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John Brown & Company notableWork SS Empress of Britain (2054)
John Brown & Company notableWork SS Empress of Britain (2054)
this entity surface form: SS Empress of Britain (2058)