SS Persia

A number of ships have been named Persia including

• RMS Persia (1856), a British paddle-steamer 1856–1868
• SS Persia (1881), an American-owned, British-flagged ocean liner, built as SS Coptic
• SS Persia (1883), a British cargo liner in service 1883–1909, then as a coaling ship until 1928^[1]
• SS Persia (1894), built by Harland and Wolff for Hamburg America Line, in service 1894–1898
• SS Persia (1900), a British ocean liner in service 1900–1915
• SS Persia (1902), an Austro-Hungarian, later Italian, passenger-cargo ship, in service 1902–1926^[2]
• Persia, a steam tug built 1902 and sunk in collision off the coast of Essex, England on 11 April 1908

See also

• Persia (disambiguation)
• SS Persier
• SS Persic

References

1. "Persia". Scottish Built Ships. Caledonian Maritime Research Trust. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
2. "Persia". Tyne Built Ships. Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 18 May 2021.