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Name: LIAMONE
Type: Passenger Ship
Launched: 11/01/1906
Completed: 03/1906
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 750
Dimensions: 1380grt, 470nrt, 263.0 x 34.4 x 18.1ft
Engines: T4cyl (29, 45 & 52, 52 x 45ins), 363nhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 17.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
02/1906 Cie Marseillaise de Navigation à Vapeur (Fraissinet et Cie), Marseille
1933 Cie Générale Aero-postale, Dakar; renamed AERO-POSTALE V
1935 Air France, Dakar; renamed AIR FRANCE V
Q1/1937 Broken up
Comments: Built for the mail & passenger service between Nice & Corsica
Accommodation for 50 x 1st Class, 46 x 2nd Class, 40 x 3rd Class plus deck passengers
Q1/1937: Broken up in Germany


Above photo as LIAMONE is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo as LIAMONE is courtesy of Photoship

Above painting as LIAMONE is by Edouard Adam. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return

Above profile is courtesy of the Engineer

Lloyd's List, Thursday, 08/03/1906