Download or read book A Brief History of the U. S. S. Imperator, One of the Two Largest Ships in the U. S. Navy written by Anonymous and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-15 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Brief History of the U.S. S. Imperator discusses this massive and intimidating German ship. SS Imperator was a German ocean liner built for the Hamburg America Line and launched in 1912. At the time of her completion in June 1913, she was the largest passenger ship in the world by gross tonnage, surpassing the new White Star liner Olympic.