SS Patria Collection
Patria (1913) Fabre Line
Built by Chantiers de la Mediterranee, La Seyne, France. Tonnage: 11,885. Dimensions: 487' x 59' (512' o.l.). Twin-screw, 16 knots. Triple expansion engines. Two masts and three funnels. Launched: November 11, 1913. Service: Marseilles-New York. Towards end of career was in Messageries Maritimes service. Fate: Sunk by an explosion in Haifa Harbor, November 26, 1940. There was heavy loss of life among the many emigrants on board. The sunken hulk was later broken up for scrap. Sister ship: Providence (nearly identical).
1928-02-11 SS Patria Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Fabre Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 11 February 1928
- Route: Marseilles to New York via Naples and Palermo
- Commander: Captain Juste Tempesti
