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| shipowner = UK Government (1940–46) | | shipowner = UK Government (1940–46) | ||
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| History | |
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| Name | SS Pasteur known to many as SS Louis Pasteur |
| Owner | UK Government (1940–46) |
| Builder | Chantiers de l'Atlantique |
| Yard number | R8 |
| Launched | 15 Feb 1938 |
| Completed | August 1939 |
| In service | 1940 |
| Out of service | 1980 |
| Fate | sank while being towed to Taiwanese breakers |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Ocean Liner |
| Tonnage | 29,253 |
| Length | 212.4 m (696 ft 10 in) |
| Beam | 26.8 m (87 ft 11 in) |
| Propulsion | four screws |
| Speed | 22 knots (41 km/h) |
| Capacity | 751 passengers (14,000 as SS Bremen) |
