Launched April 3, 1913. When she was completed in Aril 1914  she was the largest ship in the world.Maiden voyage May 14, 1914 . In August, interned at New York. On April 4 1917 seized by US after crew had inflicted considerable damage to boilers and engines. She was repaired and transferred for Navy Transport service. September 6, 1917 renamed LEVIATHAN.Laid up in New York and handed over to US Shipping Board September 1919.  Postcard from Martin Cox Collection - text from maritimematters.com .