RMS Laconia

RMS Laconia was a Cunard ocean liner built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, launched on 27 July 1911, with the wife of the U.S. Ambassador Mrs. Whitelaw Reid christening the vessel. Laconia was delivered to the Cunard Line on 12 December 1911, and began service on 20 January 1912. She was the first Cunard ship of that name. She was torpedoed and sunk on 25 February 1917 during World War I; 12 passengers were killed.

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HMS Laconia
length 183.3 metre, beam 22.5 metre, speed 17 knot, draft 12.4 metre, 
armed merchant cruiser, ocean liner, shipwreck, Swan Hunter, Cunard Line, Royal Navy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

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1911 RMS Laconia

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Frameless

RMS Laconia 1912

Laconiainteriors

Los Angeles Herald, Number 100, 26 February 1917 (page 1 crop)

172 16 Laconia protection des transports (cropped)

172 16 Laconia protection des transports

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		naval-history.net page@		Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1911	RMS Laconia	armed merchant cruiser, shipwreck, ocean liner	Wikidata
commons	image		RMS Laconia 1912		Commons
commons	image		Laconiainteriors		Commons
commons	image		Los Angeles Herald, Number 100, 26 February 1917 (page 1 crop)		Commons
commons	image		172 16 Laconia protection des transports (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		172 16 Laconia protection des transports		Commons