RMS Alaunia
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RMS Alaunia was a ocean liner owned by Cunard Line. It was built in 1913 at Greenrock and weighed 13,405 tons gross.[1] The liner was sunk during World War I by a mine on October 19, 1916 off of Hastings, East Sussex.[2] Despite the sinking of the vessel, only two crew members were lost.[3]
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- ^ ALAUNIA SUNK, PASSENGERS AND 163 OF CREW SAFE (HTML). The Christian Science Monitor (October 20, 1916). Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ RMS Aluania (HTML).
- ^ Two Lost On The Alaunia (HTML). The New York Times (October 21, 1916). Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
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