S.S. San Giorgio
S.S. San Giorgio
About the Ship
| Length: | 123.75 m (406 ft) |
| Beam: | 15.75 m (51 ft 7 in) |
| Propulsion: | two funnels, two masts, and twin screws |
| Speed: | 14 knots (16-17 mph) |
| Capacity: | 6,392 tons |
| Occupancy: | 30 1st class passengers, 60 2nd class passengers, and 1,800 3rd class passengers |
Ship History
The S.S. San Giorgio was built by Sir James Laing & Sons for Soc. di Navigazione a Vap Sicula Americana. Launched on , work was completed in .
Her maiden voyage occurred sailing from Naples for Messina, Palermo, and New York. Ownership was transferred to Transoceanica Societa Italiana di Navigazone in .
Her last voyage as San Giorgio occurred in sailing from Naples to New York. In late , ownership was transfered to Navigazone Generale Italiana and the ship's name was changed to S.S. Napoli.
The ship was scrapped at Savona in .