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saloon class, and second cabin were well ventilated, and lit by oil lamps. Her accommodation was described as 'magnificent' and 'fitted in such a style' that there is 'nothing further to be desired'. She had a single deckhouse running the majority of the ships length, which contained second cabin forward, saloon class aft and also housed the saloon class dining saloon. The iron ship also contained 4 iron bulkheads, which increased the safety of her.
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She was fitted with 3 cylindrical boilers, providing 60 lbs pressure to her high pressure inverted steam engine. The small machinery allowed her to carry a greater quantity of cargo, though meant her steam propulsion was slower to other steamships of the time. Her saloon and sleeping berths for
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arrived at Rio on 9 May, where she was quickly repaired, and departed with 350 tons of coal on 12 May. She returned to Liverpool on 19 June 1864. She was then put on the transatlantic for one voyage, sailing to
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tops were damaged badly, as well as the starboard side of the ship. After 45 minutes of struggling, her propeller was re-installed, and she steamed away from the iceberg to
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on her final voyage on 12 August 1869, with 28 passengers and around 60 crew. On 30 September 1869, in poor weather, her masts were destroyed, and she was put under
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departing 23 May 1866, where she performed badly due to her slow speed. She departed Liverpool on her last round trip to Melbourne on 27 September 1866.
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with an iron hull. She was launched on 1 August 1863, and completed with a screw steam engine by JP Balmer and Company of Jarrow.
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departed on her maiden voyage for the White Star Line on 23 November 1863, departing Liverpool for
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Her engine was removed in 1867. converting her to exclusively sail.
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in collision with an Iceberg on the home voyage from Melbourne.
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were rescued on the 13th by the Brazilian brigantine
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Liverpool
steamship
White Star Line
steamship
GRT
steamship
White Star Line
Tyneside
Melbourne
gold
Cape Horn
starboard
mast
Rio de Janeiro
New York
Newcastle

Illustrated London News
Gravesend
jury rigging
São Tomé Island


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