SS Winifredian (1899)

SS Winifredian was a passenger liner launched in 1899 for Leyland Line service between Liverpool and Boston. She served as a troopship thru World War I from 1914 to 1919. Her final voyages were between Antwerp and New York City for the Red Star Line in 1927.[1]

Singleton & Cole cigarette card depicting the SS Winifredian
History
United Kingdom
Name: SS Winifredian
Builder: Harland and Wolff, Belfast
Launched: 1899
Fate: broken up in Italy, 1929
General characteristics
Type: Ocean liner
Displacement: 10,405 long tons (10,572 t)
Length: 570 ft (170 m)
Beam: 59 ft (18 m)
Propulsion: Single screw, triple expansion engines
Speed: 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)

Citations

  1. Emmons, Frederick (1972). The Atlantic Liners. New York: Bonanza Books. p. 39.

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