Show r stench rench ship launched prances first passenger ship bu built I 1 t sinco the war started t the lie Kai rouan was launched near nea r T toulon in january of 1942 and was as to carry passengers I 1 gers and freight between marseilles and the french colonies in north noah africa it provided high class accommodations for 1600 1500 passengers it had a capacity of 1600 1500 tons of merchandise and could handle crates of fruits and vegetables with lof tons of perishable foods and tons of meat in its two cold storage chambers |