| Name: | CITY OF PARIS |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 24/12/1920 |
| Completed: | 02/1922 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 1129 |
| Dimensions: | 10902grt, 6855nrt, 484.7 x 59.3 x 32.6ft |
| Engines: | 3 x Steam turbines, DR geared, 1315nhp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.5knots |
| Reg Number: | 146256 |
| History: | |
| 12/09/1921 | City Line Ltd (G Smith & Sons), Glasgow |
| 1935 | Ellerman Lines Ltd (City Line Ltd), Glasgow |
| 24/02/1956 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Accommodation for 230 x 1st and 100 x 2nd Class passengers |
| Completion delayed as a joiners strike caused ship to be completed at St Nazaire | |
| 16/09/1939: Damaged by mine laid by U-Boat U13. Subsequently repaired | |
| 1940: Requisitioned for use as a troopship | |
| 1944: Converted into a personnel ship | |
| 1947: Returned to owners | |
| 24/02/1956: Arrived at Newport for breaking up | |
| 1956: Broken up by John Cashmore Ltd |
Above photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo is courtesy of Stan Mayes
Above photo is courtesy of John Crossland
Above photo is courtesy of John Crossland
Shields Daily News, Monday, 03/10/1921
Northern Whig, Friday, 28/10/1921