SS Cretic

	SS Cretic
History
United Kingdom
Name	Hanoverian (1902–03); Mayflower (1903); Cretic (1903–23); Devonian (1923–29);
Owner	International Mercantile Marine Company
Operator	Leyland Line (1902–03, 1923–29); Dominion Line (1903); White Star Line (1903–23); Red Star Line (1927–28);
Port of registry	Liverpool
Builder	R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd., Hebburn
Yard number	381
Launched	25 February 1902
Completed	June 1902
In service	19 July 1902
Out of service	September 1928
Identification	UK official number 115288; code letters TKPV; ; call sign MRC (by 1913);
Fate	Broken up, 1929
General characteristics
Type	Ocean liner
Tonnage	13,507 GRT, 8,663 NRT
Length	582.0 ft (177.4 m)
Beam	60.3 ft (18.4 m)
Depth	38.3 ft (11.7 m)
Decks	3
Installed power	1,269 NHP
Propulsion	2 × 3-cylinder triple expansion steam engines, 1,269 nhp, 2 screws
Speed	15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Capacity	1,550 passengers:; 260 × 1st class; 250 × 2nd class; 1,000 × 3rd class;

SS Cretic was an ocean liner built in 1902. She was operated by several shipping lines, all of which were part of the IMM Co., under several names in her career, which ended when she was scrapped in 1929.

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^ Solem, Borge (2012). "Cretic, White Star Line". norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
^ The Marconi Press Agency Ltd (1913). The Year Book of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony. London: The St Katherine Press. p. 249.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Clarkson, Andrew (2012). "Cretic". titanic-titanic.com. Retrieved 19 November 2012.

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[2] Solem, Borge (2012). "Cretic, White Star Line". norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 19 November 2012.

[3] The Marconi Press Agency Ltd (1913). The Year Book of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony. London: The St Katherine Press. p. 249.

[titanic2-4] Clarkson, Andrew (2012). "Cretic". titanic-titanic.com. Retrieved 19 November 2012.

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History
SS Cretic
United Kingdom
Name	Hanoverian (1902–03) Mayflower (1903) Cretic (1903–23) Devonian (1923–29)
Owner	International Mercantile Marine Company
Operator	Leyland Line (1902–03, 1923–29) Dominion Line (1903) White Star Line (1903–23) Red Star Line (1927–28)
Port of registry	Liverpool
Builder	R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd., Hebburn^[1]
Yard number	381^[1]
Launched	25 February 1902^[1]
Completed	June 1902^[1]
In service	19 July 1902^[4]
Out of service	September 1928^[4]
Identification	UK official number 115288^[1] code letters TKPV^[2] call sign MRC (by 1913)^[3]
Fate	Broken up, 1929^[1]
General characteristics ^[1]
Type	Ocean liner
Tonnage	13,507 GRT, 8,663 NRT
Length	582.0 ft (177.4 m)
Beam	60.3 ft (18.4 m)
Depth	38.3 ft (11.7 m)
Decks	3
Installed power	1,269 NHP
Propulsion	2 × 3-cylinder triple expansion steam engines, 1,269 nhp, 2 screws
Speed	15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)^[4]
Capacity	1,550 passengers:^[4] 260 × 1st class 250 × 2nd class 1,000 × 3rd class