SS Corinthic (1902)

SS Corinthic was a British passenger ship, built in 1902 by Harland & Wolff and launched for the British shipping companies White Star Line and Shaw, Savill & Albion Line. She was the second of the Athenic-class ocean liners built for passenger and cargo service between Britain and New Zealand. Her sister ships were SS Athenic (1902) and SS Ionic (1903). In 1931 Corinthic was decommissioned and scrapped.

History
United Kingdom
Name: Corinthic
Owner: White Star Line
Port of registry: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Builder: Harland and Wolff, Belfast
Yard number: 343
Launched: 10 April 1902
Completed: 14 July 1902
Commissioned: 20 November 1902
Maiden voyage: 20 November 1902
Identification:
Fate: scrapped December 1931
General characteristics
Class and type: Athenic-class ocean liner
Tonnage: 12,367 GRT
Length: 500.3 feet (152.5 m)
Beam: 63.3 feet (19.3 m)
Depth: 45 feet (14 m)
Installed power: 604 NHP
Propulsion:
Speed: 14 knots (26 km/h)
Capacity:
  • 121 (First Class)
  • 117 (Second Class)
  • 450 (Third Class)
Crew: 185 to 200

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