RMS Mauretania II (1938) was launched on July,28 1938 and her maiden voyage to New York on June,17 1939. Her career as passenger liner was brief with the outbreak of WW2, she would serve as a troop ship for 6 years. After the war she would serve as relief ship for Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth, The second Mauretania was broken up at Ward's shipbreaking yard in Inverkeithing, Scotland in 1965.