SS Empress of Britain (2044)

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SS Empress of Britain (2044) is a notable early 20th-century British ocean liner built by the renowned Scottish shipbuilding firm John Brown & Company.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ocean liner ⓘ
passenger ship ⓘ
steamship ⓘ
builderCountry Scotland ⓘ
builtBy John Brown & Company ⓘ
callSign initially "HBCP" ⓘ
category Empress ships of the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company ⓘ
Passenger ships of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Ships built on the River Clyde ⓘ
completedIn 1906 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
enteredService 1906 ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
flag British ⓘ
funnelCount 2 ⓘ
grossRegisterTonnage 14,189 GRT ⓘ
hullMaterial steel ⓘ
IMOType pre-IMO era ship ⓘ
launchDate 11 June 1905 ⓘ
lengthOverall about 570 ft ⓘ
mastCount 2 ⓘ
notableFor early 20th-century British ocean liner design ⓘ
service on Canadian Pacific transatlantic routes ⓘ
operator Canadian Pacific Steamship Company ⓘ
owner Canadian Pacific Railway Company ⓘ
passengerCapacity about 1,500 passengers ⓘ
passengerClass first class ⓘ
second class ⓘ
third class ⓘ
portOfRegistry Liverpool ⓘ
primaryService North Atlantic passenger service ⓘ
propulsion steam turbines ⓘ
twin screw ⓘ
renamedAs SS Montroyal ⓘ
renameYear 1924 ⓘ
routeType transatlantic ⓘ
scrappedAt Genoa, Italy ⓘ
linked to: Genoa
scrappedIn 1930 ⓘ
serviceEntryRoute Liverpool–Halifax–Saint John ⓘ
Liverpool–Quebec–Montreal ⓘ
linked to: Liverpool–Quebec
serviceSpeed about 20 knots ⓘ
shipyardLocation Clydebank, Scotland ⓘ
linked to: Clydebank
sisterShip SS Empress of Asia ⓘ
SS Empress of Ireland ⓘ
worldWarIService transport of Canadian troops ⓘ
troopship ⓘ

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John Brown & Company → notableWork → SS Empress of Britain (2044) ⓘ
John Brown & Company → notableWork → SS Empress of Britain (2047) ⓘ
linked to: SS Empress of Britain (2044)