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SS France was a Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (CGT, or French Line) ocean liner, [4] constructed by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard at Saint-Nazaire, France, and put into service in February 1962.
Passenger ships of France include all ships designed, ... SS France (1910) SS France (1960) SS Frankenwald; SS Fürst Bismarck (1905) G. SS Gallia; SS Général ...
SS France may refer to: SS France (1854), a French steamship chartered by the French Government during the Crimean War; SS France (1896), a French liner sunk in 1915; SS France (1912), a French liner scrapped in 1936, and is the only French ship to be one of the four-funnel liners; SS France (1960), a French liner; later renamed SS Norway ...
SS France (1961) 1960 SS Norway (1979–2008) Scrapped at Alang, India in 2007, work completed in 2008. SS Fürst Bismarck (1890) 1890 Don (1905) Moskva (1906–1917) San Guisto (1917–1924) Scrapped in 1924 – Italy SS Fürst Bismarck (1905) 1905 Amboise (1922–1935) Scrapped in 1935 – Italy SS Galileo Galilei: 1961 Galileo (1984–1990)
However, for President Lanier, the defense of SS France as a symbol of the company was essential, while the ship's operational deficits widened from the mid-1960s onward. Various solutions were considered but the regular transatlantic route was losing profits, and the ships which crossed it became more and more rare.
SS France (1960) SS Frosta; G. USS Gannet (MSC-290) George Kydd; Soviet destroyer Gordy (1960) HSwMS Gripen (1960) HMS Gurkha (F122) H. German destroyer Hamburg; USS ...
11 May – The SS France is launched for the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire by Yvonne de Gaulle. 3 June – The first Carrefour store opens in Annecy. [1] 20 June – The Mali Federation between Senegal and Sudanese Republic (now Mali) gains independence from France.
SS France (1910) SS France (1960) G. HMAS Grantala; I. SS Île de France; SS Illinois (1917) SS Ingénieur Général Haarbleicher; L. SS La Bourgogne; SS La Bretagne ...