SS Cretic

SS Cretic
History
United Kingdom
Name
  • Hanoverian (1902–03)
  • Mayflower (1903)
  • Cretic (1903–23)
  • Devonian (1923–29)
OwnerInternational Mercantile Marine Company
Operator
Port of registryLiverpool
BuilderR & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd., Hebburn
Yard number381
Launched25 February 1902
CompletedJune 1902
In service19 July 1902
Out of serviceSeptember 1928
Identification
FateBroken up, 1929
General characteristics
TypeOcean liner
Tonnage13,507 GRT, 8,663 NRT
Length582.0 ft (177.4 m)
Beam60.3 ft (18.4 m)
Depth38.3 ft (11.7 m)
Decks3
Installed power1,269 NHP
Propulsion2 × 3-cylinder triple expansion steam engines, 1,269 nhp, 2 screws
Speed15 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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