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SS Aorangi (1883)

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The newspaper article states 39 Portuguese laborers, but the ships manifest (available at Ancestry.com - subscription required) lists 9 Portuguese men, 7 women and 7 children, all U.S. residents.
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Harbor from Vancouver with a contingent of 23 Portuguese immigrants, who had been recruited from the Eastern United States to work as contract laborers on the Hawaiian
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as a passenger and refrigerated cargo ship for the New Zealand Shipping Company. Launched in 1883, she saw service on the passenger route between
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Royal Australian Navy 21st Century Warships, Naval auxiliaries 1911 to 1999 including Defence Maritime Services, Profile No. 4 - Revised Edition
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and used her as a supply ship. However, she was not commissioned into the RAN, but was manned by her civilian crew. She was armed with a
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continued to provide service between Australia and the United States until 1914 when she was laid up at Sydney.
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The ship saw service after her 1897 refit on the route between
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in this time carried some of the 1878 to 1911 wave of
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Index


Mount Cook
Maori
New Zealand Shipping Company
Union Steamship Co of New Zealand
John Elder & Co.
Govan
GRT
QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun
cargo ship
John Elder & Co.
Govan
New Zealand Shipping Company
Royal Australian Navy
blockship
Scapa Flow

England
New Zealand
Huddart Parker
Australia
New Zealand
San Francisco
Honolulu
Vancouver
Portuguese immigration to Hawaii
Honolulu
sugarcane
plantations
Royal Australian Navy

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