.
From Griffin"s "Flags
National and Mercantile" 1891
(EA) EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.
Service Melbourne or Sydney
to Brisbane,
Singapore, Hong
Kong (1873 -1914)
SOMERSET - iscs bg 962gt 1874
Glasgow
Will Lawson's "Pacific Steamers"
NORMANBY - 976gt 1874 Glasgow
- No image found
BRISBANE
– iscs bg 1,503gt 1874 Glasgow
Will
Lawson's "Pacific Steamers"
SINGAPORE –
iscs 1,540gt 1874 Glasgow
- No image found - Total loss 1877 but noss of life
BOWEN - 1509gt 1874 Glasgow
- No image found
QUEENSLAND - 2,263gt Newcastle
- No image found - Total
loss1876 but no loss of life
MENMUIR
– iscs 1,940gt 1878 Sunderland
William Olson's "Lion Of The China Seas"
CATTERTHUN
–
iscs 2,179gt 1881 Sunderland - total loss 1895 with loss
of 55 lives
Dickson Gregory's "Australian Steamsjps"
GUTHRIE
– scs 2,337gt 1884 Sunderland
William Olson's "Lion Of The China Seas"
AIRLIE
– scs 2,337gt 1884 Sunderland
Will Lawson's "Pacific Steamers"
AUSTRALIAN - 2,839gt 1896 Glasgow
- No image found - total loss 1906 but no lives lost
EASTERN
(I)
– 3,586gt 1899 Glasgow
Website of the "Old Ship
Picture Galleries"
EMPIRE
–
4,496gt 1902
Website of the "Old Ship Picture Galleries"
ALDENHAM
(ex-NINEVEH) – stscs 3,808gt 1894 Glasgow (acquired. 1907)
Will Lawson's
"Pacific Steamers"
ST. ALBANS –
4,119gt 1910
Dickson Gregory's "Australian Steamers"
.
Ships details from John M.
Maber's "North Star to Soutern Cross"
(T. Stephenson & Sons
Ltd,
Prescot, Lancs 1967), William Olson's
"Lion of the China Seas:
A history of the E &
A Line" (P&O Australia
Ltd. 1976) and Ronald Parsons "Shipping Losses and
Casualties
Concerning Australia and New Zealand".
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