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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 courtesy of Photoship

Above photo as LIAMONE courtesy of Photoship

Above profile courtesy of the Engineer

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