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History
SS OrbitaUnited Kingdom
NameSS Orbita
OwnerPacific Steam Navigation Company
Operator
  • Cunard Line,
  • Royal Mail Steam Packet Company,
  • Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Port of registryUnited Kingdom Liverpool
RouteNorth Atlantic service
BuilderHarland and Wolff, Belfast
Yard number440
Launched7 July 1914
Completed31 July 1915
Maiden voyage26 September 1919
In service1915
Out of service1950
IdentificationOfficial Number 137467
FateScrapped, 1950, in Newport
General characteristics
TypeOcean liner
Tonnage15,495 GRT
Length550.3 feet (167.7 m)
Beam67.3 feet (20.5 m)
Draught35 feet 10+14 inches (10.93 m)
Depth43.0 feet (13.1 m)
PropulsionTriple-expansion engines + low-pressure turbine; Triple screw[1]
Speed15 knots (28 km/h)
Capacity896 passengers

SS Orbita was an ocean liner built in 1913-14 by Harland & Wolff in Belfast for the Pacific Steam Navigation Company. She was launched on Tuesday, 7 July 1914. Her sister ships were SS Orduna and SS Orca.[2]

She provided transatlantic passenger transport, measured about 15,500 gross register tons, and was 550.3 ft x 67.3 ft.

  1. ^ postcard of sister ship, RMSP Orbita
  2. ^ RMSPCo

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