GBR - YN 1127W RMS Aurania General Arrangement (1924)
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- GBR - YN 1127W RMS Aurania General Arrangement (1924)
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- 1924
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GBR - YN 1127W RMS Aurania General Arrangement (1924)
Author: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Wallsend Yard, Wallsend
Year: 1924
GBR - RMS Aurania Ocean Liner Intermediate Type (Cunard) A Class (Cunard) official nr: 147277 yard nr: 1127W yard: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Wallsend Yard, Wallsend laid down: launched: february 6 1924 completed: september 9 1924 9/9/1924 : - Delivered as Aurania to Cunard Steam Ship Co Ltd, Liverpool. Built for the Europe - Canada route 1934: - Company re-styled as Cunard White Star Ltd, Liverpool 30/8/1939: - Requisitioned by the Admiralty, converted to an Armed Merchant Cruiser. 24/3/1942: - Sold to Admiralty and converted to Heavy Repair Ship. Renamed F 28 HMS Artifex 8/1944: - Commissioned into Royal Navy 28/12/1960: - Sol for scrapping to British Iron & Steel Corporation 1961: - Scrapped at Spezia RMS Aurania on Wikipedia RMS Aurania on Tynebuilships General Arrangement Drawings dated september 11 1924 - incomplete set of drawings - various dates 00 - cover photo + 01 - cover sheet inboard profile * 02 - inboard profile * 03 - cover sheet constructional profile