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SS Winifredian

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Singleton & Cole cigarette card depicting the SS Winifredian
History
United Kingdom
NameSS Winifredian
BuilderHarland and Wolff, Belfast
Launched1899
Fatebroken up in Italy, 1929
General characteristics
TypeOcean liner
Displacement10,405 long tons (10,572 t)
Length570 ft (170 m)
Beam59 ft (18 m)
PropulsionSingle screw, triple expansion engines
Speed14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)

SS Winifredian was a passenger liner launched in 1899 for Leyland Line service between Liverpool and Boston. She served as a troopship thru World War I from 1914 to 1919. Her final voyages were between Antwerp and New York City for the Red Star Line in 1927.[1]

Citations

  1. ^ Emmons, Frederick (1972). The Atlantic Liners. New York: Bonanza Books. p. 39.