Draft:SS Minnetonka (1901)
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SS Minnetonka was a British passenger and cargo ship that belonged to the Atlantic Transport Line. She sailed between London and New York from 1901 to 1918, carrying mostly first class passengers and valuable horses. She was torpedoed and sunk by German submarines in 1918, with the loss of 12 lives. She was one of the four Minne-class ships that were the flagship vessels of the Atlantic Transport Line, along with SS Minneapolis, SS Minnehaha, and SS Minnewaska.[1]
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Owner | Atlantic Transport Line |
Route | London–New York City |
Builder | Harland and Wolff, Belfast |
Launched | 10 January 1901 |
In service | 1901 |
Out of service | 1918 |
Fate | Hit by torpedo on January 30, 1918 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 13398 grt |
Length | 182.9 x 19.8 x 12.2 m |
Beam | 80 ft (24 m) |
Installed power | 1227 n.h.p. |
Propulsion | 2 x 4 cyl. quadruple expansion steam engines, dual shaft, 2 screws |
Capacity | xxx passengers |
Crew | Master Edgar Gallon Cannons |