# RMS Amazon

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**RMS *Amazon*** may refer to one of the following [Royal Mail Ships](/source/Royal_Mail_Ship) of the [Royal Mail Steam Packet Company](/source/Royal_Mail_Steam_Packet_Company) or [Royal Mail Lines](/source/Royal_Mail_Steam_Packet_Company):

- [RMS *Amazon* (1851)](/source/RMS_Amazon_(1851)), an RMSP wooden [paddle steamer](/source/Paddle_steamer) that burned and sank on her maiden voyage in January 1852, killing 104 people
- [RMS *Amazon* (1906)](/source/RMS_Amazon_(1906)), an RMSP [ocean liner](/source/Ocean_liner) sunk by on 15 March 1918.
- [RMS *Amazon* (1959)](/source/RMS_Amazon_(1959)), an RML [ocean liner](/source/Ocean_liner) transferred to [Shaw, Savill Line](/source/P_Henderson_%26_Company) in 1968 and later converted into the car transporter ship *Akarita*.

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