Description: FRANCE (1912.1935)Built by Chantiers & Ateliers, St. Nazaire, France for the French Line as a 23,789 GT ship with dimensions of 690'x75'. Quadruple screw, 24 knots, four steam turbines, two masts and four funnels. Launched September 20, 1910. Her passenger accommodations were for 535 first, 440 second, 950 third. Maiden voyage Have-New York April 20, 1912. In service during World War I as FRANCE IV for the French Navy. Used as a troopship and also in role of hospital ship. Returned to passenger service in August 1919. Converted from coal to oil fuel in 1923. Laid up at Havre in 1932, broken up by Dunkirk ship breakers in 1935"Passenger Ships of Past and Present" by Eugene C. Smith."
Price: 5.5 USD
Location: Del Norte, Colorado
End Time: 2024-12-13T00:21:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.85 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: Standard (5.5x3.5 in)
Theme: Transportation, Boats, Ships, Nautical
Year Manufactured: 1912
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Posted
Subject: Boats & Ships
Circulated: Yes
Vintage: Yes
