• SS Virawa was British India Steam Navigation Company (BI) steamship. She was launched in Scotland in 1890 and scrapped in India in 1921. Her trades included...
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  • 38b 42g 36i) 576 Hereford 16 July 1894 447 (277m 125f 41b 28g 21i) 447 SS Virawa 14 May 1895 608 (347m 147f 38b 40g 36i) 608 Erne 14 May 1896 675 (371m...
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    Mutlah - SS Newnham - SS Sangola - SS Santhia - SS Sutlej - SS Vadala - SS Virawa - SS Wardha South Pacific air ferry route in World War II - South Pacific...
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  • number following the name of the ship denotes the voyage number (to Fiji). "SS" in front of the name of the ship denotes that it was a steam ship. From 1905...
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  • completed on 13 September. Yard number 441 was launched on 15 September as Virawa and completed that October. Vadala's registered length was 340.0 ft (103...
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    47°26′37″N 88°23′36″W / 47.443683°N 88.393383°W / 47.443683; -88.393383 SS Hudson was a steel-hulled package freighter that served on the Great Lakes...
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  • Thumbnail for SS City of Rio de Janeiro
    The SS City of Rio de Janeiro was an iron-hulled steam-powered passenger ship, launched in 1878, which sailed between San Francisco and various Asian Pacific...
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    SS Utopia was a transatlantic passenger steamship built in 1874 by Robert Duncan & Co of Glasgow. From 1874 to 1882 she operated on Anchor Line routes...
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    SS Appomattox was a wooden-hulled, American Great Lakes freighter that ran aground on Lake Michigan, off Atwater Beach off the coast of Shorewood, Wisconsin...
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    SS Kaffraria was a British cargo ship owned by Bailey & Leetham of Hull, England. She was built in 1864 by J. Laing & Son, Ltd., of Sunderland, England...
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    The SS Sylvania was a 572-foot (174 m) (Originally 524-foot (160 m) long) Great Lakes freighter that had a long 79-year career on the Great Lakes. Sylvania...
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    SS Yorktown was launched February 10, 1894, by Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works, Chester, Pennsylvania for the Old Dominion Steamship...
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    SS Valencia was an iron-hulled passenger steamer built for the Red D Line for service between Venezuela and New York City. She was built in 1882 by William...
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    SS Georgia was a passenger and cargo ship that was launched in Germany in 1891 as Pickhuben. The Hamburg America Line acquired her in 1892, and renamed...
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    HMS Swiftsure, HMS Triumph 21 Jul: USS Bennington August (unknown date): Virawa 5 Oct: HMS Irresistible 16 Oct: Valencia 17 Nov: SMS Undine 27 Nov: Roanoke...
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  • Thumbnail for SS Mataafa
    SS Mataafa was an American steamship that had a lengthy career on the Great Lakes of North America, first as a bulk carrier and later as a car carrier...
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  • SS Oakland was a small general cargo/passenger ship commissioned in 1890, Dumbarton, Scotland, for New South Wales, Australia, timber merchant William...
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  • Thumbnail for SS Islander
    The SS Islander was a 1519-ton, 240-foot (73 m) steel hull, schooner-rigged twin-screw steamer, built in Scotland in 1888, and owned and operated by the...
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  • Thumbnail for SS M.M. Drake (1882)
    SS M.M. Drake was a wooden steam barge that towed consorts loaded with coal and iron ore on the Great Lakes. She came to the rescue of the crews of at...
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  • Thumbnail for SS Vigilancia
    SS Vigilancia was a merchant steamship that was built in Pennsylvania in 1890. She sailed between New York and Brazil via the West Indies until 1893, when...
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  • Thumbnail for SS Roanoke
    SS Roanoke (1882–1916) was a passenger and cargo ship built by John Roach & Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania. The Roanoke was built for the Old Dominion Steamship...
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    HMS Swiftsure, HMS Triumph 21 Jul: USS Bennington August (unknown date): Virawa 5 Oct: HMS Irresistible 16 Oct: Valencia 17 Nov: SMS Undine 27 Nov: Roanoke...
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    Mar: HMS Anson 4 Jul: Pickhuben c. Jul: Equity 5 Sep: USFC Grampus 11 Sep: Virawa 16 Oct: Baltimore 23 Dec: Oakland 29 Dec: Inishtrahull Unkn: Emily Reed...
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    34″N 85°11′24.06″W / 45.7206500°N 85.1900167°W / 45.7206500; -85.1900167 SS Cayuga was a steel-hulled American package freighter in service between 1889...
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    SS George W. Elder (1874–1935) was a passenger/cargo ship. Originally a U.S. east coast steamer, she was built by John Roach & Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania...
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  • SS Bee was an Australian wooden steamship built in 1884 and wrecked in 1901. She earned historical notability as the first of Robert Hayles' ferry fleet...
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    SS Hilda was a steamship owned by the London and South Western Railway. She was used on the Southampton - Channel Islands - St Malo service until she sank...
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    Great Lakes Vessel Histories of Sterling Berry. Retrieved March 20, 2018. "SS Iosco (+1905)". Wrecksite. Retrieved March 21, 2018. "L.R. Doty Shipwreck...
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    HMS Swiftsure, HMS Triumph 21 Jul: USS Bennington August (unknown date): Virawa 5 Oct: HMS Irresistible 16 Oct: Valencia 17 Nov: SMS Undine 27 Nov: Roanoke...
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  • SS Blanche was the first ship built by A and J Inglis at Pointhouse, Glasgow as Yard No.1 and launched on 8 April 1863. She was a cargo steamer and entered...
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