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This is my RMS Viceroy of India from 1929. Please enjoy this great liner for the London - Bombay route. :)
History:
RMS Viceroy of India was an ocean liner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). She was a British Royal Mail Ship on the Tilbury–Bombay route[2] and was named after the Viceroy of India. In World War II she was converted to and used as a troopship. She was sunk in the Mediterranean in November 1942 by German submarine U-407.
General Facts:

History:
RMS Viceroy of India was an ocean liner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). She was a British Royal Mail Ship on the Tilbury–Bombay route[2] and was named after the Viceroy of India. In World War II she was converted to and used as a troopship. She was sunk in the Mediterranean in November 1942 by German submarine U-407.
General Facts:
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Name: | RMS Viceroy of India |
Namesake: | Viceroy & Governor-General of India |
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Operator: | |
Port of registry: | ![]() |
Route: | Tilbury — Bombay[2] |
Builder: | Alexander Stephen and Sons, Glasgow[1] |
Cost: | £1,090,987 |
Yard number: | 519[3] |
Laid down: | April 1927[citation needed] |
Launched: | 15 September 1928[3] |
Christened: | By Dorothy, Countess of Halifax, wife of the 1st Earl of Halifax, Viceroy of India[citation needed] |
Completed: | March 1929[1] |
Maiden voyage: | 7 March 1929[citation needed] |
In service: | 7 March 1929 |
Out of service: | 11 November 1942 |
Homeport: | Tilbury |
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Fate: | sunk 11 November 1942 by U-407[5] |
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Class and type: | ocean liner |
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Beam: | 76.2 ft (23.2 m)[1] |
Draught: | 28 ft 2.75 in (8.60 m)[1] |
Depth: | 41.5 ft (12.6 m)[1] |
Decks: | 5 |
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Speed: | 19 knots (35 km/h)[6] or 20 knots (37 km/h)[2] |
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Sensors and processing systems: | direction finding equipment[1] |

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