liner ANTILLES

Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, 1913 - 1937

Design features

Antilles (steel liner) 1913 - 1937
hull material : ...................steel
previous name(s) of ship : ........
detailed type : ...................steel liner
type of propulsion : ..............1 propeller
building year of ship : ...........1913
name of shipyard : ................Chantiers & Ateliers de l'Atlantique
place of construction : ...........Penhoët
year of entering the fleet : ......1913
length (in meters) : ..............85,00
width (in meters) : ...............11,6
gross tonnage (in tons) : .........2073
deadweight (in tons) : ............882
type of engine : ..................inverted, triple expansion 3 cylinders
engine power (in HP) : ............1800
nominal speed (in Knots) : ........13,5

History

Brought into service on the additional lines of the West Indies in 1913. Home port: Fort-de-France. The ship had a hull painted in white when brought into service but some of her photographs also show her with a black hull. Demolished in 1937.