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SS Verona (1908)

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NGI put her on a route between Genoa and New York via Naples and Palermo. She began her first voyage on the route from Genoa on 9 March 1913. She began her final civilian voyage from Genoa four years later on 4 March 1917. Thereafter the Italian government took her over as a troop ship for the First
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was 58.3 ft (17.8 m) and her depth was 26.2 ft (8.0 m). She had berths for 60 first class and 2,500 third class passengers. Her
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for Italia SocietĂ  di Navigazione a Vapore, also known as Italia Line. The first was
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German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net
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was launched on 19 December 1907 and completed in February 1908.
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sank within 25 minutes, with the loss of about 880 lives.
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s registered length was 482.3 ft (147.0 m), her
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being sent to a detention camp. On 11 May she called at
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was originally MOV, but in 1914 it was changed to ITV.
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was launched on 31 March 1908 and completed that May.
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launched on 15 February 1907 and completed in 1908.
919:The Year Book of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony 907:The Year Book of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony 517:and gave her a speed of 16 knots (30 km/h). 1340: 1384:World War I shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea 1364:Ships sunk by German submarines in World War I 956:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in May 1918 941: 808: 782: 948: 934: 742:. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust 701:. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust 809:Lettens, Jan; Allen, Tony (11 May 2019). 778: 776: 774: 724:. Vol. 30. 1 May 1908. p. 420. 541: 921:. London: The Marconi Press Agency Ltd. 722:The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect 345:1908: 60 first class, 2,500 third class 1341: 771: 573:began her maiden voyage from Genoa to 929: 32: 1379:World War I passenger ships of Italy 888: 858: 765: 675:. Caledonian Maritime Research Trust 462:built the second and third sisters, 640:, and then a few miles out of port 13: 509:, each driven by a three-cylinder 14: 1395: 909:. London: The St Katherine Press. 847:The Marconi Press Agency Ltd 1914 835:The Marconi Press Agency Ltd 1913 1324: 1319: 1307: 1299: 213: 206: 199: 192: 34: 882: 852: 596:. By then she was equipped for 446:D. and W. Henderson and Company 861:"Ships hit during WWI: Verona" 802: 728: 713: 687: 661: 430:In 1907 and 1908 shipyards in 1: 654: 590:Navigazione Generale Italiana 74:1908: Italia Soc di Nav a Vap 915:The Marconi Press Agency Ltd 903:The Marconi Press Agency Ltd 891:Lloyd's Register of Shipping 281:482.3 ft (147.0 m) 7: 425: 10: 1400: 1354:Maritime incidents in 1918 564: 535:were SRCT and her Italian 456:Workman, Clark and Company 289:58.3 ft (17.8 m) 1294: 1227: 961: 740:Shipping and Shipbuilding 699:Shipping and Shipbuilding 422:with great loss of life. 416:German submarine sank her 402:shipping line. She was a 297:26.2 ft (8.0 m) 247: 27: 23: 16:Transatlantic ocean liner 434:and Ireland built three 320:triple-expansion engines 893:. Vol. I. London: 785:"Ship Descriptions – V" 611: 511:triple-expansion engine 337:16 knots (30 km/h) 248:General characteristics 131:Workman, Clark & Co 116:1913: Genoa – Naples – 1359:Ships built in Belfast 561: 414:in 1917–18. In 1918 a 410:of 1911–12 and in the 859:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 545: 1374:Troop ships of Italy 673:Scottish Built Ships 1369:Steamships of Italy 811:"SS Verona (+1918)" 598:wireless telegraphy 222:wireless telegraphy 562: 394:that was built in 1336: 1335: 1201:President Lincoln 408:Italo-Turkish War 379: 378: 243:Sunk, 11 May 1918 1391: 1328: 1323: 1311: 1303: 1287: 1276: 1265: 1241: 1220: 1210: 1186: 1176: 1154: 1143: 1133: 1111: 1101: 1090: 1074: 1058: 1036: 1019: 1009: 999: 983: 950: 943: 936: 927: 926: 922: 910: 898: 895:Lloyd's Register 876: 875: 873: 871: 856: 850: 844: 838: 832: 826: 825: 823: 821: 806: 800: 799: 797: 795: 780: 769: 763: 752: 751: 749: 747: 732: 726: 725: 717: 711: 710: 708: 706: 691: 685: 684: 682: 680: 665: 569:On 19 June 1908 551: 497:were 8,261  488: 218: 217: 211: 210: 204: 203: 197: 196: 87:Port of registry 79:Nav Gen Italiana 44: 39: 38: 37: 21: 20: 1399: 1398: 1394: 1393: 1392: 1390: 1389: 1388: 1339: 1338: 1337: 1332: 1315: 1290: 1279: 1268: 1244: 1234: 1228:Other incidents 1223: 1213: 1189: 1179: 1157: 1146: 1136: 1114: 1104: 1093: 1077: 1061: 1039: 1022: 1012: 1002: 986: 970: 957: 954: 885: 880: 879: 869: 867: 857: 853: 845: 841: 833: 829: 819: 817: 807: 803: 793: 791: 781: 772: 764: 755: 745: 743: 734: 733: 729: 719: 718: 714: 704: 702: 693: 692: 688: 678: 676: 667: 666: 662: 657: 647:torpedoed her. 614: 567: 549: 537:official number 505:. She had twin 501:and 5,068  486: 428: 412:First World War 398:in 1908 for an 302:Installed power 212: 205: 198: 191: 180:official number 40: 35: 33: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1397: 1387: 1386: 1381: 1376: 1371: 1366: 1361: 1356: 1351: 1334: 1333: 1295: 1292: 1291: 1289: 1288: 1277: 1266: 1242: 1231: 1229: 1225: 1224: 1222: 1221: 1214:Unknown date: 1211: 1187: 1177: 1155: 1144: 1134: 1112: 1102: 1091: 1075: 1059: 1037: 1020: 1010: 1000: 984: 967: 965: 959: 958: 953: 952: 945: 938: 930: 924: 923: 911: 899: 884: 881: 878: 877: 851: 849:, p. 421. 839: 837:, p. 267. 827: 801: 770: 753: 727: 712: 686: 659: 658: 656: 653: 613: 610: 566: 563: 427: 424: 377: 376: 359: 355: 354: 351: 347: 346: 343: 339: 338: 335: 331: 330: 329: 328: 322: 314: 310: 309: 303: 299: 298: 295: 291: 290: 287: 283: 282: 279: 275: 274: 264: 260: 259: 254: 250: 249: 245: 244: 241: 237: 236: 235: 234: 231: 228: 219: 189: 183: 174: 173:Identification 170: 169: 166: 162: 161: 158: 154: 153: 150: 146: 145: 142: 138: 137: 128: 124: 123: 122: 121: 114: 102:1908: Genoa – 98: 94: 93: 88: 84: 83: 82: 81: 75: 70: 66: 65: 60: 56: 55: 50: 46: 45: 30: 29: 25: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1396: 1385: 1382: 1380: 1377: 1375: 1372: 1370: 1367: 1365: 1362: 1360: 1357: 1355: 1352: 1350: 1347: 1346: 1344: 1331: 1327: 1322: 1318: 1314: 1310: 1306: 1302: 1298: 1293: 1286: 1285: 1278: 1275: 1274: 1267: 1264: 1263: 1258: 1257: 1251: 1250: 1243: 1240: 1239: 1238:Prince Rupert 1233: 1232: 1230: 1226: 1219: 1218: 1212: 1209: 1208: 1203: 1202: 1196: 1195: 1188: 1185: 1184: 1178: 1175: 1174: 1169: 1168: 1163: 1162: 1156: 1153: 1152: 1145: 1142: 1141: 1135: 1132: 1131: 1126: 1125: 1120: 1119: 1113: 1110: 1109: 1103: 1100: 1099: 1092: 1089: 1088: 1083: 1082: 1076: 1073: 1072: 1067: 1066: 1060: 1057: 1056: 1051: 1050: 1045: 1044: 1038: 1035: 1034: 1028: 1027: 1021: 1018: 1017: 1011: 1008: 1007: 1001: 998: 997: 992: 991: 985: 982: 981: 976: 975: 969: 968: 966: 964: 960: 951: 946: 944: 939: 937: 932: 931: 928: 920: 916: 912: 908: 904: 900: 896: 892: 889:Anon (1914). 887: 886: 866: 862: 855: 848: 843: 836: 831: 816: 812: 805: 790: 786: 779: 777: 775: 767: 762: 760: 758: 741: 737: 731: 723: 716: 700: 696: 690: 674: 670: 664: 660: 652: 650: 646: 645: 639: 635: 631: 627: 623: 619: 609: 605: 603: 599: 595: 592:(NGI) bought 591: 586: 584: 580: 576: 572: 560: 559: 555: 548: 544: 540: 538: 534: 530: 526: 522: 518: 516: 512: 508: 504: 500: 496: 492: 485: 481: 479: 475: 471: 467: 466: 461: 457: 453: 451: 447: 443: 442: 437: 433: 423: 421: 420:Mediterranean 417: 413: 409: 405: 401: 397: 393: 390: 389:transatlantic 386: 385: 375: 374: 369: 368: 363: 360: 357: 356: 352: 349: 348: 344: 341: 340: 336: 333: 332: 327: 323: 321: 317: 316: 315: 312: 311: 308: 304: 301: 300: 296: 293: 292: 288: 285: 284: 280: 277: 276: 273: 270:, 5,068  269: 265: 262: 261: 258: 255: 252: 251: 246: 242: 239: 238: 232: 229: 226: 223: 220: 216: 209: 202: 195: 190: 187: 184: 181: 177: 176: 175: 172: 171: 167: 165:Maiden voyage 164: 163: 159: 156: 155: 152:31 March 1908 151: 148: 147: 143: 140: 139: 136: 132: 129: 126: 125: 119: 115: 113: 109: 105: 101: 100: 99: 96: 95: 92: 89: 86: 85: 80: 76: 73: 72: 71: 68: 67: 64: 61: 58: 57: 54: 51: 48: 47: 43: 31: 26: 22: 19: 1283: 1272: 1261: 1255: 1248: 1237: 1216: 1206: 1200: 1193: 1182: 1172: 1166: 1160: 1150: 1139: 1130:Chesterfield 1129: 1123: 1117: 1107: 1097: 1086: 1080: 1070: 1064: 1054: 1053: 1048: 1042: 1032: 1025: 1015: 1005: 995: 988: 979: 973: 918: 906: 897:of Shipping. 890: 883:Bibliography 868:. 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Her 594:Verona 579:Naples 571:Verona 558:Ancona 547:Verona 531:. Her 521:Verona 507:screws 484:Verona 478:Verona 474:Ancona 470:Verona 465:Ancona 387:was a 384:Verona 373:Ancona 350:Troops 326:screws 305:1,221 278:Length 188:: SRCT 104:Naples 77:1913: 63:Verona 53:Verona 1249:Hisko 1217:UB-70 1207:UC-75 1194:Fairy 1183:UB-74 1173:UB-52 1071:UB-72 1065:U-103 1049:U-154 1026:UB-16 1016:UC-78 980:Unity 974:UB-31 644:UC-52 630:Libya 622:Genoa 620:left 550:' 529:Genoa 487:' 358:Notes 353:3,000 334:Speed 294:Depth 97:Route 91:Genoa 69:Owner 42:Italy 1313:1919 1305:1918 1297:1917 1262:Nidd 1108:U-35 1006:U-32 872:2021 822:2021 796:2021 748:2021 707:2021 681:2021 612:Loss 581:and 577:via 523:was 491:beam 468:and 324:2 Ă— 318:2 Ă— 286:Beam 253:Type 240:Fate 49:Name 628:in 527:in 515:NHP 503:NRT 499:GRT 458:in 448:in 382:SS 307:NHP 272:NRT 268:GRT 182:388 144:271 1345:: 1259:, 1252:, 1204:, 1197:, 1170:, 1121:, 1084:, 1068:, 1052:, 1046:, 1029:, 993:, 977:, 863:. 813:. 787:. 773:^ 756:^ 738:. 697:. 671:. 552:s 472:. 370:, 364:: 133:, 110:– 106:– 949:e 942:t 935:v 874:. 824:. 798:. 750:. 709:. 683:. 227::

Index

Italy
Verona
Nav Gen Italiana
Genoa
Naples
New York
Philadelphia
Palermo
Workman, Clark & Co
Belfast
official number
code letters




wireless telegraphy
call sign
Ocean liner
GRT
NRT
NHP
triple-expansion engines
screws
sister ships
Taormina
Ancona
transatlantic
ocean liner
Ireland

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