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SS Massilia
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SS Massilia was an ocean liner of the Compagnie de Navigation Sud-Atlantique. She was launched in 1914 and completed in 1920.[1] Massilia was the Roman city on the site of what is now Marseille.
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Name | Massilia |
Namesake | Massilia |
Owner | Cie de Navigation Sud-Atlantique |
Operator | Cie de Navigation Sud-Atlantique |
Port of registry | Bordeaux |
Route | Bordeaux – Buenos Aires |
Ordered | 1912 |
Builder | Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, La Seyne-sur-Mer |
Laid down | 1912 |
Launched | 1914 |
Completed | 1920 |
Out of service | 1942 |
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Fate | scuttled 1944, scrapped 1946 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | |
Length | 175.9 m (577.1 ft) |
Beam | 19.5 m (64.1 ft) |
Depth | 11.3 m (37.0 ft) |
Decks | 7 |
Propulsion |
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Capacity | 943 passengers total: |
Crew | 410 |
Sensors and processing systems | wireless direction finding |
Notes | sister ships: Gallia, Lutetia |
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