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RMS Sylvania
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RMS Sylvania was an ocean liner built in 1957 by John Brown & Co Glasgow Scotland for the United Kingdom-based shipping company Cunard Line. She was the last Cunard Line vessel built specifically for transatlantic crossings. The ship was later heavily rebuilt as a cruise ship and sailed under the names SS Fairwind SS Sitmar Fairwind SS Dawn Princess and SS Albatros before being scrapped in 2004. She was renamed SS Genoa for her last voyage.
HISTORY - RMS Sylvania was an ocean liner built in 1957 by John Brown
& Co (Clydebank), Glasgow, Scotland for the United Kingdom-based
shipping company Cunard Line.1
* RMS Sylvania - last Cunard ship built exclusively for transatlantic
crossings.2
* RMS Sylvania - last Cunard ship built exclusively for
transatlantic crossings.3
Builders of the RMS Sylvania are Clydebank, John Brown & Company and Scotland.
RMS Queen Elizabeth, RMS Sylvania and RMS Mauretania of the Cunard
Line, to name but a few. The Company’s engineers were regularly ‘on
board’, servicing the equipment and enjoying a few perks.4
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RMS Sylvania was an ocean liner built in 1957 by John Brown & Co
(Clydebank), Glasgow, Scotland for the United Kingdom-based shipping
company Cunard Line.6
Ship Name
1957
1968
1988
1993
2003
Ship Type
Cruise ship
Ship In Service
5
Ship Power
4
Status
Ship Fate
Scrapped at Alang
India
2004
Maiden Voyage
1957-06-05
Ship Capacity
878
925
Owner
Ship Tonnage
21985
21989
Ship Acquired
June 1957
Ship Launched
22
Ship Yard Number
700
Active Years Start Date
1957-06-05
Ship Registry
Ship Out Of Service
December 2003
Ship Launch
1956-11-22
Ship Maiden Voyage
5
Builder
Ship Propulsion
Two propellers
Operator
Ship Class
Category