SS Italia (1904)
Italia in civilian colours | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Italia |
| Namesake | Italy |
| Owner | C Marsaillaise de Nav à Vap |
| Operator | Fraissinet & Cie |
| Port of registry | Marseille |
| Builder | Cie Française de Nav et de Construction Nav, Nantes |
| Completed | 1904 |
| Identification |
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| Fate | sunk by torpedo, 1917 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | passenger ship |
| Tonnage | 1,305 GRT, 485 NRT |
| Length | 260.7 ft (79.5 m) |
| Beam | 28.5 ft (8.7 m) |
| Depth | 16.2 ft (4.9 m) |
| Decks | 1 |
| Installed power | 305 NHP |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 16 knots (30 km/h) |
SS Italia was a French passenger steamship that was built as a civilian ship in 1904, requisitioned by the French Navy in the First World War as an armed boarding steamer, and sunk by an Austro-Hungarian Navy U-boat in 1917.