Passenger vessel "Orsova", built by John Brown & Co - Glasgow.  Launched on 7 - 11 - 1908 and completed in May 1909,  She took her inaugural voyage from London to Brisbane on 25 - 6 - 1909.

Base Port:  London
Tonnage:  12036 gross
Dimensions:  length

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Passenger vessel "Orsova", built by John Brown & Co - Glasgow. Launched on 7 - 11 - 1908 and completed in May 1909, She took her inaugural voyage from London to Brisbane on 25 - 6 - 1909. Base Port: London Tonnage: 12036 gross Dimensions: length 552', breadth 63', draught 28' Motive Power: two Brown quadruple expansion engines (14000IHP) Screws: Twin Service Speed: 18 knots Passenger decks: Four Crew: 350 Passengers: Initially 268 first, 120 second & 660 third class Livery: Black hull, white superstructure, yellow funnels & red boot topping Refer - "Ships that Passed" by Scott Baty

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Port Adelaide Nautical Museum

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