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SS Akaroa was a UK steam ocean liner and refrigerated cargo ship. She was launched in 1914 in Ireland as Euripides for Aberdeen Line. When new, she was the largest ship in the Aberdeen Line fleet. In the First World War she was an Allied troop ship. From 1929 White Star Line managed her. In 1932 Euripides passed to Shaw, Savill & Albion Line who had her refitted and renamed her Akaroa. She survived the Second World War and was scrapped in Belgium in 1954. Shaw, Savill & Albion names some of its ships after places in New Zealand. Akaroa is a small town on South Island.

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  • SS Akaroa was a UK steam ocean liner and refrigerated cargo ship. She was launched in 1914 in Ireland as Euripides for Aberdeen Line. When new, she was the largest ship in the Aberdeen Line fleet. In the First World War she was an Allied troop ship. From 1929 White Star Line managed her. In 1932 Euripides passed to Shaw, Savill & Albion Line who had her refitted and renamed her Akaroa. She survived the Second World War and was scrapped in Belgium in 1954. Aberdeen Line named some of its ships after classical Greek people and events. Euripides was a tragedian in Classical Athens in the fifth century BC. Shaw, Savill & Albion names some of its ships after places in New Zealand. Akaroa is a small town on South Island. (en)
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  • 1914-06-06 (xsd:date)
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  • 1914-01-29 (xsd:date)
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  • Scrapped 1954
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  • (en)
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  • *1914: *140 first class berths *334 third class berths *750 steerage class berths *1932: 200 cabin class berths *1946: 190 cabin class berths *1914: refrigerated cargo *1932: refrigerated cargo (en)
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  • 1914-06-06 (xsd:date)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • 3 (xsd:integer)
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  • 25000 (xsd:integer)
dbp:shipFate
  • Scrapped 1954 (en)
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  • *UK official number 133648 *pennant number A14 *code letters JFRC * *call sign MSE *call sign GMLP * (en)
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  • 1914-01-29 (xsd:date)
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  • * p/p * o/a (en)
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  • *1914: Euripides *1932: Akaroa (en)
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  • *1914: Euripides *1932: Akaroa (en)
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  • *1914: Aberdeen Line *1929: White Star Line *1932: Shaw, Savill & Albion Line (en)
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  • *1914: George Thompson & Co Ltd *1932: Shaw, Savill & Albion Line (en)
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  • 1401 (xsd:integer)
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  • *2 × triple-expansion steam engines *1 × low-pressure steam turbine *3 × screws (en)
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  • 19321945 (xsd:integer)
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  • *1914: Aberdeen *1932: Southampton (en)
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  • *1914: London – Cape Town – Brisbane *1923: Southampton – Australia *1927: Liverpool – Australia *1932: Southampton – Curaçao – Panama Canal – New Zealand (en)
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  • *wireless direction finding *echo sounding device *gyrocompass (en)
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  • *1914: , *1932: , *1945: (en)
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  • SS Akaroa was a UK steam ocean liner and refrigerated cargo ship. She was launched in 1914 in Ireland as Euripides for Aberdeen Line. When new, she was the largest ship in the Aberdeen Line fleet. In the First World War she was an Allied troop ship. From 1929 White Star Line managed her. In 1932 Euripides passed to Shaw, Savill & Albion Line who had her refitted and renamed her Akaroa. She survived the Second World War and was scrapped in Belgium in 1954. Shaw, Savill & Albion names some of its ships after places in New Zealand. Akaroa is a small town on South Island. (en)
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  • SS Akaroa (1914) (en)
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  • *1914: Euripides (en)
  • *1932: Akaroa (en)
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