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RMS Amazon

RMS Amazon may refer to one of the following Royal Mail Ships of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company or Royal Mail Lines:RMS Amazon (1851), an RMSP wooden paddle steamer that burned and sank on her maiden voyage in January 1852, killing 104 people RMS Amazon (1906), an RMSP ocean liner sunk by SM U-110 on 15 March 1918. RMS Amazon (1959), an RML ocean liner transferred to Shaw, Savill Line in 1968 and later converted into the car transporter ship Akarita.

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