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RMS Carthage

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Owner
  
P&O 1931–61

Route
  
London, Bombay, China

Maiden voyage
  
8 January 1932

Length
  
168 m

Port of registry
  
London

Yard number
  
535

Launched
  
18 August 1931

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Name
  
RMS Carthage SS Carthage SS Carthage Maru

Builder
  
Alexander Stephen and Sons

RMS later SS Carthage was a Royal Mail Ship and ocean liner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Known as one of the "Far East Sisters", she was launched in 1931 to serve the company's India and Far East Mail Service, along with her sister ship, RMS Corfu. Both ships were built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd in Glasgow, Scotland and served from 1931 until 1961 when they were scrapped.

References

RMS Carthage Wikipedia