Ship Details

Rig

Steel Twin Screw Steamer, 679 nhp

Built

1896

Built In

Tonnage

6,482g 4,195n

Built By

Dimensions

450.7 x 52.4 x 30.7

Demise

Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co. First true cargo vessel for the company. 1902: Caught fire in the Suez Canal. 1909: Carried the first aeroplane to Aust., a Bleriot. 1917 July 26: Torpedoed, in bound for London, off the Owers Lightship. One Lascar killed.

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