SS Statendam (1898)

SS Statendam was a 10,322 ton (gross) ship of the Holland America Line, built by Harland and Wolff, launched in 1898 and completed on 18 August 1898.[1] She was sold to the Allan Line in 1911 and renamed SS Scotian. The Allan Line was taken over in 1917 by Canadian Pacific Line, who continued to operate her as the Scotian until 1922, when she was renamed SS Marglen. She was scrapped in 1927.[2]

For other ships with the same name, see Statendam (ship).

History
Name:
  • Statendam (1898-1911)
  • Scotian (1911-1922)
  • Marglen (1922-1927)
Owner:
Builder: Harland and Wolff, Belfast
Yard number: 320
Launched: 7 May 1898
Completed: 18 August 1898
Fate: Scrapped in 1927
General characteristics
Class and type: Ocean liner
Tonnage: 10,322 gross register tons
Length: 515 feet 3 inches (157.05 m)
Beam: 59 feet 8 inches (18.19 m)

References
  1. McCluskie, Tom (2013). The Rise and Fall of Harland and Wolff. Stroud: The History Press. p. 124. ISBN 9780752488615.
  2. Marglen, Canadian Pacific Line, Norway-Heritage Hands Across the Sea, retrieved 15 February 2009
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