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electricity directly to the incandescent lamps through four independent circuits. The majority of lamps were located in the saloon, ladies' room, the boiler rooms, the engine room and smoke room among other areas of the ship. Two lamps were also utilized on deck to aid the loading and unloading of
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appeared on a liner, and was panelled in polished maple and ash. It led down to the a landing on the main deck which featured a library. Twenty-four first-class staterooms were situated aft of this landing, while the first-class dining salon was situated forward. The dining salon could sit 220 of
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Atlantic, while the demand for passenger transportation had increased. Because of her passenger specialisation, Servia is considered to be first liner of what became known as the Express Transatlantic Service.
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had many features that satisfied the requirements for her to be placed high on the
Admiralty's reserve list of armed auxiliary cruisers, where she could be called into service in times of war. She was named after the historic English name for the country
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was the first major ocean liner to be built of steel, which gave her large hull the advantage of additional strength while at the same time making her lighter. She was also the first liner to re-introduce the cellular
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did not achieve any speed records, she was a competitive liner that performed well, and in 1884 she managed to make a crossing in less than seven days, averaging at 16.7 knots.
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341:. This capitalisation allowed it to use shareholder money to build larger, more expensive ships. A new policy to this end was put into effect by Cunard's new chairman,
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also had a number of innovative technical features which are noteworthy in the history of ocean-going liners. The following list is a summary of those features:
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in passenger transportation, due to her cargo space being sacrificed for her large power-plant. This sacrifice was viable because at that time,
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high-pressure cylinder, and two 100-inch low-pressure cylinders, and a stroke of 6.5 ft (2.0 m). The steam was supplied at 90
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was relegated to intermediate service, later used to transport troops to South Africa during the Boer war. She was broken up in 1902 by
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utilized a total of 119 incandescent bulbs, which consisted of 117 Swan lamps and two arc lamps. The installation also included a
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had a total of six incandescent lamps installed within the dining hall, boiler rooms and engine room, the installation aboard the
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operating at 650 revolutions per minute. Both the dynamo and inverter were located in a secluded area of the
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the following year, became the first commercial and practical application of electric lighting at sea. Where
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249:Single Screw
151:1 March 1881
57:
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2507:Empire Camp
860:22 December
677:Henry James
673:Jane Addams
397:Power plant
198:7,392
189:Ocean liner
140:Yard number
109:, Liverpool
89:Cunard Line
79:Cunard Line
2936:1881 ships
2931:Steamships
2920:Categories
2475:Mauretania
2461:Queen Mary
2279:Lancastria
2195:Berengaria
2027:Mauretania
1566:Queen Anne
1294:Queen Mary
1231:Mauretania
979:1108552641
714:References
554:Columbia's
459:specialise
372:Inman Line
343:John Burns
315:Background
246:Propulsion
241:10,300 ihp
2718:Sagafjord
2604:RMS
2592:Carinthia
2590:RMS
2576:RMS
2562:RMS
2548:RMS
2534:RMS
2487:RMS
2473:RMS
2459:RMS
2447:Laurentic
2433:Britannic
2403:RMS
2389:RMS
2377:Carinthia
2375:RMS
2347:RMS
2307:Franconia
2305:RMS
2291:RMS
2277:RMS
2263:RMS
2249:RMS
2235:RMS
2221:RMS
2207:RMS
2165:RMS
2125:Aquitania
2123:RMS
2095:RMS
2081:RMS
2067:RMS
2055:Franconia
2053:RMS
2025:RMS
2013:Lusitania
2011:RMS
1997:RMS
1983:RMS
1969:RMS
1955:RMS
1943:Carpathia
1941:RMS
1927:RMS
1885:RMS
1871:RMS
1857:RMS
1843:RMS
1803:Catalonia
1719:Abyssinia
1675:RMS
1661:RMS
1647:RMS
1621:Satellite
1607:Britannia
1605:RMS
1591:RMS
1301:RMS
1292:RMS
1285:Normandie
1274:RMS
1267:Vaterland
1258:Imperator
1247:RMS
1238:RMS
1229:RMS
1222:Lusitania
1220:RMS
1211:RMS
1202:RMS
1193:RMS
1184:RMS
1175:RMS
1157:RMS
1121:RMS
1105:President
1005:SS Servia
655:in 1893,
650:RMS
643:RMS
426:by seven
411:SS Alaska
382:Admiralty
330:In 1878,
289:SS Servia
254:Sail plan
167:Liverpool
2881:SS
2839:SS
2825:SS
2812:For MoWT
2646:SS
2632:SS
2606:Sylvania
2445:SS
2431:MV
2417:MV
2391:Majestic
2333:SS
2179:SS
2137:SS
2039:SS
1985:Carmania
1971:Slavonia
1957:Pannonia
1913:SS
1899:SS
1873:Campania
1829:SS
1801:SS
1787:SS
1773:SS
1759:SS
1745:SS
1731:SS
1717:SS
1689:SS
1633:SS
1619:SS
1550:MS
1536:MS
1390:MS
1310:SS
1283:SS
1276:Majestic
1265:SS
1256:SS
1166:SS
1159:Campania
1148:SS
1139:SS
1132:Adriatic
1112:SS
1103:SS
1094:SS
1085:SS
1076:SS
1009:Facebook
671:Writers
645:Campania
626:Servia's
597:Servia's
593:inverter
569:Columbia
550:Columbia
537:Columbia
436:Servia's
402:Servia's
326:underway
270:Capacity
164:Homeport
148:Launched
135:£256,903
85:Operator
65:Namesake
2827:Pasteur
2732:Caronia
2578:Ivernia
2564:Saxonia
2550:Caronia
2536:Parthia
2503:Valacia
2419:Georgic
2405:Olympic
2363:Alaunia
2349:Ascania
2335:Letitia
2321:Aurania
2293:Ausonia
2265:Antonia
2251:Andania
2237:Laconia
2223:Samaria
2209:Scythia
2181:Albania
2167:Aurania
2111:Alaunia
2097:Andania
2083:Laconia
2069:Albania
2041:Thracia
1999:Caronia
1929:Saxonia
1915:Ivernia
1901:Ultonia
1887:Lucania
1859:Etruria
1817:Aurania
1747:Bothnia
1733:Parthia
1593:Unicorn
1249:Titanic
1240:Olympic
1177:Oceanic
854:Article
652:Lucania
633:areas.
585:Siemens
195:Tonnage
122:Builder
31:History
2139:Orduña
1845:Umbria
1831:Oregon
1789:Servia
1775:Gallia
1761:Aleppo
1705:Russia
1663:Scotia
1649:Persia
1635:Arabia
1443:(2023)
1435:(2022)
1427:(2018)
1419:(2016)
1403:(2007)
1395:(2006)
1386:(2003)
1377:(2002)
1368:(2000)
1359:(1999)
1350:(1998)
1341:(1996)
1332:(1995)
1315:(1972)
1312:France
1306:(1942)
1288:(1935)
1279:(1922)
1270:(1913)
1261:(1913)
1243:(1911)
1234:(1907)
1225:(1907)
1216:(1906)
1207:(1904)
1204:Baltic
1198:(1903)
1195:Cedric
1189:(1901)
1186:Celtic
1180:(1899)
1171:(1897)
1153:(1888)
1144:(1858)
1135:(1857)
1126:(1853)
1123:Atrato
1117:(1843)
1099:(1839)
1090:(1837)
1081:(1831)
998:Servia
977:
967:
923:
708:Servia
689:Servia
681:Servia
657:Servia
621:Servia
610:Servia
581:Servia
577:Servia
561:Servia
517:Servia
513:
509:
499:Brunel
490:Servia
483:Servia
468:Servia
455:Servia
444:Servia
391:Serbia
386:Servia
362:Brunel
358:Cunard
354:Servia
339:Cunard
324:Servia
309:Cunard
297:Servia
206:Length
104:
58:Servia
2522:Media
1677:Hecla
440:knots
347:Times
262:Speed
230:Decks
222:Draft
114:Route
75:Owner
2889:1945
2875:1943
2861:1943
2847:1940
2833:1941
2819:1940
2794:1994
2780:1993
2766:1993
2752:1986
2738:1986
2724:1983
2710:1983
2696:1976
2682:1975
2668:1972
2654:1971
2640:1970
2626:1970
2612:1969
2598:1957
2584:1956
2570:1955
2556:1954
2542:1949
2528:1947
2520:RMS
2514:1947
2495:1945
2481:1940
2467:1939
2453:1936
2439:1934
2425:1934
2411:1934
2397:1934
2383:1934
2369:1925
2361:RMS
2355:1925
2341:1925
2327:1925
2319:RMS
2313:1924
2299:1922
2285:1921
2271:1922
2257:1922
2243:1922
2229:1922
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