MS Vulcania

History
Italy
NameVulcania
OwnerCosulich Line
Port of registry Italy, Trieste
RouteTrieste – Naples – New York City – Trieste
BuilderCantiere Navale Triestino, Monfalcone, Italy
Yard number161
Laid down30 January 1926
Launched18 December 1926
Completed2 December 1928
In service1929–1974
Out of service1974
FateSunk on way to scrappers, 1974
General characteristics
TypeOcean liner
Length192.92 m (632 ft 11 in)
Beam24.3 m (79 ft 9 in)
Propulsion25,000 hp (19,000 kW) diesel engine
Sail planTwo masts
Speed19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph)
Capacity1,760 passengers

MS Vulcania was an Italian ocean liner built by Cantiere Navale Triestino, Monfalcone, northern Italy, in 1926 for the Italian company, Cosulich Line.

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