SS Star of Krondor (1939)
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The SS Star of Krondor was a North Bardonian ocean liner that caught fire and capsized off of the
.jpg) SS Star of Krondor' underway, 1943
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| History | |
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 North Bardonia
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| Name: | SS Star of Krondor |
| Namesake: | Krondor |
| Owner: | Maersk Lines Shipping Group |
| Operator: | Maersk Lines |
| Port of registry: | Template:Country data North Bardonia Krondor |
| Route: |
 Carthiada –  Vabasa – Tussia Port of Nicodemus (Spira) |
| Ordered: | 1939 |
| Builder: | Krondor General Shipyards, Krondor, North Bardonia |
| Cost: | ₪.5 million |
| Yard number: | 100 |
| Laid down: | September 19th, 1939 |
| Launched: | July 1941 |
| Christened: | March 12th, 1942 |
| Completed: | March 1942 |
| Maiden voyage: | 12 July 1932 |
| Out of service: | July 14th 1955 |
| Fate: | Caught fire on July 12th |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Ocean liner |
| Tonnage: | 83,673 GRT |
| Displacement: | 83,000+ |
| Length: | 1,031 ft (314 m) |
| Beam: | 118 ft (36.0 m) |
| Height: | 233 ft (71.0 m) |
| Depth: | 18.4 ft (5.6 m) |
| Decks: | 14 |
| Installed power: | 12x Boilers |
| Propulsion: | 4x Wilson Steam Engines |
| Speed: | 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) service speed |
| Capacity: | 3,618 (listed) |
| Crew: | 2,283 |
| Notes: | 1,235 |