NORMANDIE
Code - NL181
£2.75
Class - 1
Date - 1935
Description - NORMANDIE NL181
Liner built for the Transatlantique
Company in 1935. Held Blue Riband
until 1938. Taken over by US Navy
in 1941 as an auxiliary, but burnt
in New York harbour 1942.
Tonnage 83,400 Gross
Dimensions 963'x 119' x 37'
Speed 31 knots
Passengers 1,900 Cargo 123,000 c.f.