RMS Carthage
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RMS later SS Carthage was a Royal Mail Ship and ocean liner operated by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Known as one of the 'Far East Sisters' she was launched in 1931 to serve the company's India and Far East Mail Service along with her sister ship the RMS Corfu. Both ships were built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd in Glasgow Scotland and served from 1931 until 1961 when they were scrapped.

Singapore embarked on RMS Carthage for Southampton arriving in mid June, having been away for 3 1/2 years.1

Builders of the RMS Carthage are Alexander Stephen and Sons, Glasgow and Scotland.

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Ship Name
RMS Carthage
SS Carthage
SS Carthage Maru
Ship Power
Six steam turbines
Ship Length
16840.2
Ship Speed
18
Ship Fate
--06-15
Maiden Voyage
1932-01-08
Ship Capacity
177
214
Status
Demolished 15 June 1961 by Miyachi Salvage Co Ltd
at Sakai
Japan.
Owner
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Ship Tonnage
14304
Ship Launched
--08-18
Ship Beam
2176.7799999999997
Ship Registry
London
Ship Launch
1931-08-18
Ship Maiden Voyage
8
Builder
Alexander Stephen and Sons
Glasgow
Scotland
Ship Propulsion
Twin screws
Ship Notes
Originally to have been named Canton
Ship Route
China
London
Mumbai
Ship Yard Number
535
Category
1931 ships
Cruise ships
Ocean liners
Passenger ships of England
Ships of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Steamships

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