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Ship – RMS Celtic
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Info collected by Bruce Maliphant [##48059]
JOURNEYS
| Surname | First Name | Ref ID | From | ↓ Select ↓ | To | Departure | Arrival | Transport |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALIPHANT | Charles William | 46015 | U.K. |   | U.S.A. | 7th January 1911 | 15th January 1911 | RMS Celtic |
| MALIPHANT | George Stephen | 46012 | U.K. | | U.S.A. | 4th September 1913 | 13th September 1913 | RMS Celtic |
SPECIFICATIONS
Built by Harland & Wolff, Ltd., Belfast, Ireland.
Tonnage: 20,904.
Dimensions: 680′ x 75′.
Twin-screw, 17 knots.
Four masts and two funnels.
Note: First steamship to exceed 20,000 tons.
Converted to a cabin class liner in 1928.
Went aground in a dense fog at entrance to Queenstown harbor in 1928 and became a total wreck.
She was dismantled by shipbreakers in 1933 owing to the dangerous position of the wreck.
Sister ship: Cedric.