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SS Michelangelo
The Last Great Italian Liner — Elegance on the Atlantic
History
SS Michelangelo was an Italian ocean liner built in 1965 for Italian Line by Ansaldo Shipyards, Genoa. She was one of the last ships to be built primarily for liner service across the North Atlantic. Her sister ship was SS Raffaello.
Text: Wikipedia — SS Michelangelo, CC BY-SA 4.0
Further Reading
Ship Facts & Specifications
Tonnage
45,911 GRT
Length
902 ft 7 in
Beam
102 ft
Speed
26.5 knots
Passengers
1,775
Crew
720
Maiden Voyage
May 23, 1965
Status
Scrapped 1991, Iran
Also Known As
- Michel-Ange
