SS Île de France was a French luxury ocean liner that plied the prestigious transatlantic route between Europe and New York from 1927 through to 1958....
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(1921) De La Salle (1921) Pologne (1921) Gouverneur Général Chanzy (1922) Gouverneur Général Grévy (1922) Pellerin de Latouche (1923) Gouverneur Général...
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command of captain Marino Surmonte.[citation needed] She was bound for Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. About halfway across the Atlantic Ocean, she collided...
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& Co built Mont-Blanc in Middlesbrough, England, for the Société Générale de Transport Maritime (SGTM). She was launched on 25 March 1899 and completed...
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ocean liner built for the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique by Chantiers de l'Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France. Although Paris was laid down in 1913...
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SS Empire Duke (redirect from SS Lieutenant J Le Meur)
the French Government and renamed Lieutenant J Le Meur, after Julien Le Meur, an officer who had served on Île de France, and had been killed in Provence...
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poster is displayed in the Musée national de la Marine in Paris. Work by the Société Anonyme des Chantiers de Penhoët began on the unnamed flagship on...
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Gascogne Général Chanzy (fr) Gouverneur Général Chanzy Gouverneur Général De Gueydon Gouverneur Général Grévy Gouverneur Général Jonnart' Grandcamp Guadeloupe...
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Transatlantique (CGT), Costa Cruises, and the Epirotiki Line. Ateliers et Chantiers de France built her in Dunkirk as yard number 206. She was launched on 31 October...
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SS Rochambeau (category Ships built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique)
reciprocating steam engines and steam turbines. She was named after the Comte de Rochambeau, a French aristocrat and marshal who led an army in the American...
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SS Mexique (section Île de Cuba)
destroyed by fire in Le Havre in 1938. Chantiers et Ateliers de Provence built Île de Cuba at Port-de-Bouc, launching her on 27 May 1914. Like CGT's Rochambeau...
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when she was sunk by the German U-boat U-35 commanded by Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière south of Cape Matapan. The ship listed so quickly that many of...
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SS France (1960) (category Ships built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique)
Transatlantique (CGT, or French Line) ocean liner, constructed by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard at Saint-Nazaire, France, and put into service in February...
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class ocean liner built in 1932 for the French Line by Chantiers et Ateliers de Saint-Nazaire, Penhoët. She was sunk by a mine off La Pallice, France, in...
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MS Express Samina (category Ships built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique)
1966 at Chantiers de l'Atlantique, St Nazaire, France for Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, along with her sister ship MS Comte De Nice. In 1969, she...
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Carolina Bonneau (named for Floride Bonneau Calhoun, wife of U.S. politician John C. Calhoun) Bordeaux (from Bordeaux, France) DeBordieu Eau Claire ("Clear...
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SS La Bretagne (category Ships of the Compagnie de Navigation Sud-Atlantique)
primarily in transatlantic service on the North Atlantic. Sold to Compagnie de Navigation Sud-Atlantique in 1912, she sailed for that company under her original...
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(1921) De La Salle (1921) Pologne (1921) Gouverneur Général Chanzy (1922) Gouverneur Général Grévy (1922) Pellerin de Latouche (1923) Gouverneur Général...
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scrapped in Dunkirk in October 1923. La Touraine was laid down by Chantiers de [null Penhoët] for Compagnie Générale Transatlantique in Saint-Nazaire and...
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SS France (1910) (category Ships built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique)
The staircase in the dining room was in fact copied from the Parisian Hôtel de Toulouse. Further unique points included her Cafe Terrasse and the Salon Mauresque...
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1910s and 1930s with its prestigious ocean liners such as SS Paris, SS Île de France, and especially SS Normandie. Fragilized by the Second World War, the...
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(1921) De La Salle (1921) Pologne (1921) Gouverneur Général Chanzy (1922) Gouverneur Général Grévy (1922) Pellerin de Latouche (1923) Gouverneur Général...
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d'Étampes et la Bretagne: Le Métier de gouverneur de Province à la Renaissance (1543-1565). Presses Universitaires de Rennes. Roelker, Nancy (1968). Queen...
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SS De Grasse was a transatlantic liner built in 1921 by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, United Kingdom for Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, and launched...
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(1921) De La Salle (1921) Pologne (1921) Gouverneur Général Chanzy (1922) Gouverneur Général Grévy (1922) Pellerin de Latouche (1923) Gouverneur Général...
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scrapped in 1934. Espagne was ordered from Chantiers & Ateliers de Provence, Port de Bouc, Bouches-du-Rhône on 29 May 1908 as Yard No.30 for Compagnie...
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Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in June 1897. Deloncle had been a lieutenant de vaisseau in the French Navy. He wrote a handbook on marine manœuvres...
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(1921) De La Salle (1921) Pologne (1921) Gouverneur Général Chanzy (1922) Gouverneur Général Grévy (1922) Pellerin de Latouche (1923) Gouverneur Général...
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(1921) De La Salle (1921) Pologne (1921) Gouverneur Général Chanzy (1922) Gouverneur Général Grévy (1922) Pellerin de Latouche (1923) Gouverneur Général...
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hull. She was raised in April 1947 and towed to the Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët shipyard in Saint-Nazaire to complete her refitting...
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