Royal Mail Ship (sometimes Steam-ship or Steamer), usually seen in its abbreviated form RMS, is the ship prefix used for seagoing vessels that carry mail...
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The Royal Mail Group Limited, trading as Royal Mail, is a British postal service and courier company. It is owned by International Distribution Services...
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and one (i.e., 5 total) men per oar Royal Mail Ship Any ship carrying mail for the British Royal Mail, allocated ship prefix RMS while doing so. Typically...
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Packet boat (redirect from Mail steamer)
Brussels, nicknamed "Packet Boat" Ocean liner Pony Express Postal history Royal Mail Ship Brinnin, John Malcolm (1971). The Sway of the Grand Saloon: A Social...
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purpose (e.g., "RMS" for a Royal Mail ship or "RV" for research vessel) are also used.[citation needed] Prefixes used for naval ships primarily reflect ownership...
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MY = Motor Yacht NS = Nuclear Ship RMS = Royal Mail Ship RRS = Royal Research Ship RV = Research Vessel SS = Steam Ship SV = Sailing vessel/Sailing Vessel...
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Titanic (redirect from Royal Mail Steamer Titanic)
together with commemorative stamps and coins. Royal Mail (whose mail was carried by RMS (Royal Mail Ship) Titanic) issued ten 1st class UK postage stamps...
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steam turbine. The name of steam ships are often prefixed with SS or S/S Royal Mail Ship (RMS) – Royal Mail Ship Ship prefix "Mississippi River Commission"...
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HMHS Asturias (category 1908 ships)
Asturias was a Royal Mail Steam Packet Company ocean liner that was built in Ireland in 1908 and scrapped in Japan in 1933. She was a Royal Mail Ship until 1914...
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RMS Aquitania (redirect from The Ship Beautiful)
1914. She was given the title of Royal Mail Ship (RMS) like many other Cunard ocean liners since she carried the royal mail on many of her voyages. Aquitania...
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