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SS Titan (1894)

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in 1894, entering service the same year. At 357 tons she was one of the smallest vessels every run by the company, but was powerful enough to tow larger ships out to sea. She served liners such as the
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and many smaller ships as well as cargo vessels of the Transat. She was present at the launch of Normandie in 1932, and in 1940 alongside fellow
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She was one of the smallest ships operated by the railway and did not serve for very long; less than five years. She was sold to the
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and Ursus participated in the rescue of the incomplete battleship
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for the last time with honours, towed by the tug Abeille 20 to
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was built by the London and North Western Railway in 1897.
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from 1894 to 1957. She was originally built as the TSS
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London and North Western Railway
London and North Western Railway
United Kingdom
Cammell Laird
Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
France
Cammell Laird
gross register tons
Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
London and North Western Railway
Cammell Laird
London and North Western Railway
Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
French Line
La Bourgogne
La Bretagne
France
Rochambeau
Paris
ĂŽle de France
Champlain
Normandie
Liberté
Flandre
CGT
Minotaure
Jean Bart
Le Havre

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