Individual Ships: AVA: Miscellaneous material, 1855.

P&O Company Records: Individual Ships: AVA: Miscellaneous material, 1855.

Launched by Tod and McGregor, Glasgow for the company on 29 June 1855; tonnage 1613 (Gross), 934 (Net); wrecked on Pigeon Island, 16 February 1858, 15 miles North of Tricomalee, Ceylon, while on a voyage from Calcutta to Suez. The vessel is a passenger liner and captained by Kirton. Source: P&O: A Fleet History by S. Rabson and K O'Donoghue (1988).

Object Details

ID: P&O/65/45
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Date made: 1855-01-01 - ?; 1855
Credit: On loan from the P&O Heritage Collection
Parts: Ships - Individual Ships (Manuscript)