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Royal Mail Ship (sometimes Steam-ship or Steamer ), usually seen in its abbreviated form RMS, is the ship prefix used for seagoing vessels that carry mail under contract to the British Royal Mail. The designation dates back to 1840. [1]
Royal Mail Ship. Royal Mail Ship ( RMS: "Buque del Correo Real"), también denominado Royal Mail Steamship (o Steamer ), es un acrónimo naval utilizado en los transatlánticos que transportan el correo de la Royal Mail británica. Algunos barcos famosos con este acrónimo fueron el RMS Lusitania, el RMS Titanic, el RMS Empress of ...
NombreLíneaViaje InauguralRetirada De Servicio19071934191319161926195819131929The Royal Mail Line was taken over in 1965 by Furness, Withy & Company and ships often interchanged between the Royal Mail Line, Furness and Shaw Savill & Albion Lines fleets. By 1972 Royal Mail had virtually disappeared as a separate shipping line. Many thanks to Ted Finch for his assistance in collecting this data.
VesselBuiltYears In ServiceTonsAbadesa19621968 transferred from Houlder Line, 1969 ...13,398Actaeon18411844 purchased from Martin & Burns, ...650Agadir19071908 purchased from Mersey SS Co., 1922 ...2,722Albany19571971 sold to Liberia renamed Taiwan.7,2991840 saw the introduction of the designation ‘Royal Mail Ship’ (RMS). Only commercial ships contracted to carry mail were allowed to use this designation. The ships proved popular with passengers as they ran on strict timings to ensure that mail was delivered on time.
The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company was a British shipping company founded in London in 1839 by a Scot, James MacQueen. The line's motto was Per Mare Ubique (everywhere by sea). After a troubled start, it became the largest shipping group in the world in 1927 when it took over the White Star Line . [1]
Intersoft Systems & Programming. Website. royalmail .com. The Royal Mail Group Limited, trading as Royal Mail, is a British postal service and courier company. It is owned by International Distributions Services. It operates the brands Royal Mail (letters and parcels) and Parcelforce Worldwide (parcels).
Royal Mail Ship (sometimes Steam-ship or Steamer ), usually seen in its abbreviated form RMS, is the ship prefix used for seagoing vessels that carry mail under contract to the British Royal Mail. The designation dates back to 1840.
