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On 5 June 1931, as the Empress of Canada sailed in the Pacific Ocean between Honolulu and Yokohama, 42-year-old Filipino passenger Graciano Bilas killed two people and wounded 29 others in a mass stabbing aboard the ship.
RMS Empress of Canada was an ocean liner launched in 1960 and completed the following year by Vickers-Armstrongs of Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, England for Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd. This ship, the third CP vessel to be named Empress of Canada, regularly traversed the transatlantic route
Footage and interviews with former crew and captains of the Canadian Pacific ocean liner EMPRESS OF CANADA. Filmed during the ship's charter to Direct Cruises as the APOLLON, and when she was...
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Empress of Canada was a UK-built cruise liner that served Canadian Pacific from 1961 to 1971. It was sold to Ted Arison, who renamed it Mardi Gras and launched Carnival Cruise Line in 1972.
The lovely liner was the final flagship of the once mighty Canadian Pacific Lines' transatlantic service, and when she debuted as the EMPRESS OF CANADA in 1961, she was part of the last wave of British ocean liners that would also include Orient Lines' ORIANA, P&O Lines' CANBERRA, Union-Castle Lines' WINDSOR and TRANSVAAL CASTLEs and Shaw ...
SS Duchess of Richmond was an ocean liner built in 1928 for Canadian Pacific Steamships by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland. In 1947 she was renamed SS Empress of Canada.
Empress of Canada (I) This ship, the first of three to carry the name, was built by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. at Glasgow. Launched in 1920, she was the first significant addition to Canadian Pacific's fleet after the disruption caused by World War I.
