121826: SS Canada
The SS Canada was an Ocean Liner built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast in 1896 for the White Star Dominion Line.
She was the first Twin Screw Steamer operating from Liverpool to Montreal. SS Canada was a Troopship in the Second Boer War (1899-1902) and in the First World War 1914-1918.
- Displacement: 9564 ton
- Length 514 ft
- Beam 58 ft
- Propulsion Twin Screw triple expansion Steam Engines
- Speed 15 knots
Details
- Record Type:
- Boat
- Type Of Boat:
- Ocean Liner; Troopship
- Date Launched:
- 14 May 1896
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP