Launched 1911: ss HANTONIA ss HANTONIA ss HANTONIA built by Fairfield Govan, Yard No 482 Engines by shipbuilders Previous Names: LOUVIMA (launched) Propulsion: twin screw, 2 x reduction geared Parsons turbines 4950shp 19.5kn Launched: Saturday, 23/12/1911 Built: 1912 Ship Type: Passenger Vessel Tonnage: 1560grt 662nrt Length: 290.3ft Breadth: 36.1ft Owner History: London & South Western Railway Co, London 1923 Southern Railway Co, London 1948 British Transport Commission Status: Arrived for Scrapping - 07/06/1952 Remarks: Launched as LOUVIMA employed on Southampton/Havre crossing. Trooping Folkestone/Calais 1939 to 01/1940; later RN Accommodation ship until 1945 returned to Channel Islands service 1946; later Southampton/Havre Scrapped at Grays, Essex by T W Ward Ltd History from Donald Robertson Previous update by Bruce Biddulph Previous update by Colin Campbell Photo supplied by Stuart Cameron Previous update by Stuart Cameron Previous update by David Asprey Last updated: by George Robinson from the original records by Stuart Cameron <img src="http://www.clydesite.co.uk/clydebuilt/ships/1912/HANTONIA_482.jpg" alt="ss HANTONIA"> Press Back on your Browser to return to Search Results Copyright http://www.clydebuiltships.co.uk and http://www.clydesite.co.uk (except where otherwise stated). Extracts from the database may be used so long as credit is given to this website with a full url published in printed material or embedded in your website, plus credit to the editor(s) who supplied the information. Unfortunately we are unable to deal with requests to research ships, any information found in the database is all the information we have to date or are able to supply.   Web www.clydesite.co.uk Looking for Shipping News? Pay a visit to Shipping Times UK