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Parthia
Parthia
Vessel summary
Name
Parthia
Type
steamship, mail
Builder
William Denny & Brothers
When launched (Date built)
1870
Place built
United Kingdom, Scotland, West Dunbartonship, Dumbarton
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Description
Scrapped 1956, in Osaka.
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William Denny & Brothers
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Cunard Line, Royal Mail Steam Ship "Parthia"
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