MS Oslofjord
ocean liner sunk after hitting a mine off the River Tyne
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MS Oslofjord was a Norwegian ocean liner that served on the Oslo-New York route from 1938 to 1966. It was built by Cammell Laird in England and was known for its luxurious accommodations and innovative design. The ship had a distinctive streamlined appearance and was equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning and stabilizers. During World War II, MS Oslofjord was used as a troopship by the British government. After the war, it resumed its transatlantic passenger service and became a popular choice for travelers between Norway and the United States. In 1966, the ship was sold and converted into a cruise ship, operating in the Mediterranean and Caribbean under different names. MS Oslofjord had a significant impact on maritime history due to its advanced features and role in transatlantic travel during the mid-20th century.
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