SS Magnetic
British passenger tender (1891–1935) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SS Magnetic was a passenger tender of the White Star Line built in 1891. She was laid down at the Harland and Wolff Shipyards in Belfast, Ireland. Magnetic was sold to a different company in 1932 and renamed Ryde, and scrapped in 1935.
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SS Magnetic | |
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Port of registry | Liverpool (1891–1923) |
Builder | Harland and Wolff, Belfast |
Yard number | 269 |
Launched | 28 March 1891 |
In service | 6 June 1891 |
Fate | Scrapped in 1935 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Passenger tender |
Tonnage | 619 GRT |
Length | 170 feet 6 inches (51.97 m) |
Beam | 32 feet 11 inches (10.03 m) |
Speed | 13.5 knots (25.0 km/h) |
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