SS Doric is a British White Star Line steamer .
| Dorik | |
|---|---|
| SS Doric | |
| Flag | |
| Class and type of vessel | Passenger ship |
| Port of registry | Liverpool |
| Organization | |
| Manufacturer | Harland and Wolff |
| Launched | August 8, 1922 |
| Commissioned | June 8, 1923 |
| Withdrawn from the fleet | November 10, 1935 |
| Status | cut into metal |
| Main characteristics | |
| Length | 183.1 m |
| Width | 20.6 m |
| Power | 9 000 h.p. |
| Mover | 2 screws |
| Speed | 15 knots |
| Crew | 350 people |
| Passenger capacity | 2300 passengers |
Launched in 1922 in Belfast at the shipyard " Harland and Wolff ". June 8, 1923 went on his first voyage from Liverpool to Montreal , while visiting Belfast and Glasgow . In 1926, lost the status of a postal vessel. Since 1933 he worked on cruise lines. On September 5, 1935, Doric collided with the French vessel Formigny near Cape Finisterre . After that, he was sent for urgent repairs in Vigo . By November of the same year, the Kunard - White Star Line management decided to decommission the Dorik liner. Soon he left for Newport , where he was disposed of.