SS Arabic (1920)
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SS Arabic, built as Berlin, was an ocean liner launched on 7 November 1908 by the AG Weser shipyard in Germany. She made her maiden voyage on 1 May 1909 from Bremerhaven to New York and Genoa. In Sept
Arabic at sea
Berlin interned at Lofjord, in Trondheim, Norway
Postcard of Arabic
White Star Line
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The White Star Line was a British shipping line. Founded out of the remains of a defunct packet company, it gradually grew to become one of the most prominent shipping companies in the world, providin
SS Arabic (1920)
…German Navy as a minelayer. Berlin remained in Norway for the remainder of the war. In 1919 she was transferred to Britain as war reparations and became White Star Line's Arabic. In 1931 she was discarded and broken up for scrap. Berlin was built in 1908 by AG Weser of Bremen for the North German Lloyd shipping line…
The sinking of the Tayleur was the first experienced by the company
Thomas Ismay
Oceanic of 1870 (3,707 GRT)
Adriatic of 1871 (3,888 GRT)