**SOLD**

34”L x 3”H x 7”W

An American Line steamship built 1880 at Belfast by the prolific Harland and Wolff (in 1912 they built the Titanic).  The British Queen spent many years carrying passengers on the Liverpool to Philadelphia line, but was not particularly revered by it’s short-term owners, and changed hands often later in life, until it met it’s end in 1918:

  - 1889, Purchased by the Holland America Line and renamed Obdam
  - 1898, Sold, renamed McPherson
  - 1905, Sold, renamed Brooklyn
  - 1906, Sold, renamed S. V. Luckenbach
  - 1915, Sold, renamed Onega
  - 1918, Aug. 30, torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel by a German submarine

*(plus CA sales tax and shipping )