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"S.S. Orient", the first steamship built specifically for the Orient Line in 1879.

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ORIENT

Rig

Iron Screw Steamer, 1,000 hp.

Tonnage

5,386g 3,259n

Built

1879

Built By

John Elder & Co.

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