SS California
Appearance
SS California has been the name of at least seven ships:
- SS California, a US Mail Steamer built by William Henry Webb in 1848 for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company which operated between the Ithsmus of Panama and the US Pacific Coast
- SS California, a British passenger cargo vessel built by Alexander Stephen & Sons in 1872 for the Anchor Line and scrapped in 1904. [1]
- SS State of California, a British passenger cargo vessel built by Alexander Stephen & Sons in 1891 for the State of California Company and scrapped in 1925. [2]
- SS California, a British passenger vessel built in 1902 by Caird & Company of Greenock for the Pacific Steam Navigation Company and torpedoed on 17 October 1917.[3]
- SS California, a British passenger vessel built in 1907 and torpedoed on 7 February 1917.
- SS California, a British ocean liner built in 1923 and sunk by German air attack in 1943.
- SS California, a US passenger ship built in 1928 aboard which the SS California strike took place.