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SS Orsova. The Orient Steam Navigation Company passenger liner SS Orsova
The Orient Steam Navigation Company passenger liner SS Orsova, built on the Clyde and launched in 1909. She was torpedoed off Plymouth during World War I, then repaired and returned to service. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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1920 1929 Launch Ocean Liner Passenger Passenger Craft Clyde Orient Steam Navigation Company
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SS Orsova - A Resilient Survivor of the Seas
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. This print showcases the magnificent SS Orsova, a passenger liner that bore witness to both triumph and tragedy. Built on the Clyde in 1909 by The Orient Steam Navigation Company, this vessel embodied elegance and grace as it sailed through vast oceans. However, fate dealt a cruel blow during World War I when she fell victim to a torpedo attack off Plymouth's coast. Yet, like a phoenix rising from ashes, the resilient ship was repaired and restored to her former glory before returning to service. In this archival image captured by General Photographic Agency, we are transported back in time to an era where design met functionality with precision. The majestic silhouette of SS Orsova dominates the frame against a backdrop of rugged coastline, symbolizing man's relentless pursuit of conquering nature's obstacles. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, our minds wander through tales whispered by ocean winds - stories of adventurous voyages undertaken by countless passengers who sought solace or excitement aboard this nautical marvel. From its launch until its eventual retirement in 1929, SS Orsova served as an emblematic representation of transportation innovation and maritime excellence. Let us cherish this timeless photograph as it immortalizes not just a ship but also an era defined by exploration and progress.
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