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Queen Victoria (ship)

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Queen Victoria has been the name of several ships:


. An immigrant ship that sailed between Le Havre and New York from 1843 to 1852

  • PS Queen Victoria (1838), a wooden paddlewheel steamer that was wrecked in 1853 off Bailey Lighthouse, Howth with the loss of over 80 people
  • TS Queen Mary originally sailed as TS Queen Victoria from 1933 to 1935
  • RMS Queen Mary, according to shipping legend, initially supposed to be called Victoria in line with the naming of Cunard Steamship Lines liners, with an ending in -ia, as with Lusitania, Mauritania, and the like
  • MS Arcadia (2004), a cruise liner which was intended to be Queen Victoria for Cunard Line. However, a restructuring by Cunard's parent company, Carnival Corporation, saw this vessel transferred to P&O as Arcadia
  • MS Queen Victoria - a ship of similar design and specifications to Arcadia that was completed and named in 2007 for Cunard Line
  • A number of other ships have been named simply Victoria:

  • Victoria (ship), the first ship to circumnavigate the globe
  • Spanish frigate Victoria (F82), a Spanish frigate
  • HMS Victoria, five ships of the British Royal Navy
  • MV Princess Victoria, a ferry which sank disastrously in 1953
  • RMS Victoria, a Lake Victoria ferry built in Glasgow and reassembled in East Africa.
  • Victoria-class submarine, a class of Canadian submarine
  • MV Victoria, a P&O cruise ship operated between 1998 and 2002, now named Oceanic II
  • MS Victoria I, a cruiseferry belonging to Tallink
  • MS Kronprinsessan Victoria, a ferry operated by Sessan Linjen and Stena Line 1981-1988, now sailing as MS Stena Europe
  • MS Crown Princess Victoria, a ferry operated by Stena Line in 1990, now sailing as MS Amusement World
  • Victoria (Liberian ship), a Liberian-flagship bringing Iranian weapons to Gaza.
  • References

    Queen Victoria (ship) Wikipedia