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Orient Line to Australia ... SS ORSOVA 12,036 Tons 14,000 HP
Orient Line to Australia ... SS ORSOVA 12,036 Tons 14,000 HP

Orient Line to Australia ... SS ORSOVA 12,036 Tons 14,000 HP

Maker (1878 - 1966)
Date1909
Object number00003130
NamePostcard
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall: 88 x 138 mm
ClassificationsPosters and postcards
Credit LineANMM Collection
Terms
    HistoryOrient Line launched six new ships in 1909, the OTWAY, ORAMA, OTRANTO, ORSOVA, ORVIETO and OSTERLEY, dedicated to the UK to Australia route. This allowed the Orient Line to offer fixed sailings every other week to Australia and New Zealand.