Vessel built by Harland and Wolff in 1907 as 1st class passenger ship for services between German ports and New York; in 1945 it was converted to hospital ship by Waterman Steamship Corp; details pertaining to conversion; medical and rehabilitation facilities; vessel is 615 ft long, and is powered by two 4000-hp 4-cyl steam engines.


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    Title :

    Liner republic becomes hospital ship


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev



    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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