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XS/2171/1/62

";A Modern Motor Ship";. The White Star liner Britannic under tow by two tugs. Launched 1929. 26,943 tons gross. 683’ x 82’. 1930 - 1934 on Liverpool - New York run. Taken over by Cunard-White Star Line 1934. 1935-1939 on London, Le Harvre, Southampton, New York run. 1939-1946 Troopship. 1948 - Liverpool - New York run. 1960 - Sold for scrap. The last vessel to wear the White Star colours. Two funnels and two screws (propellors). Glass negative.


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