RMS Aurania (1882)
RMS Aurania on page 471 in Cassier's Magazine of September 1895 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | RMS Aurania |
| Owner | Cunard Line |
| Port of registry | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Route | Liverpool-Queenstown-New York |
| Ordered | 1881 |
| Builder | J. & G. Thomson & Co. |
| Yard number | 187 |
| Laid down | 1881 |
| Launched | 26 December 1882 |
| Completed | April 1883 |
| Maiden voyage | 23 June 1883 |
| Out of service | 1905 |
| Identification | |
| Fate | Scrapped 1905 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Ocean Liner |
| Tonnage | 7,269 GRT |
| Length | 147.8 metres (484 ft 11 in) |
| Beam | 17.4 metres (57 ft 1 in) |
| Depth | 11.3 metres (37 ft 1 in) |
| Installed power | Compound engine with 3 inverted cylinders |
| Propulsion | Screw propeller |
| Sail plan | 3 masts |
| Speed | 18.5 knots |
| Capacity | 363 1st class, 700 3rd class |
| Notes | First of 3 Auranias of Cunard Line |
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RMS Aurania was a British Ocean Liner that was scrapped at Genoa, Italy after 22 years of service (1883-1905).