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FIROOZI (1894)

Service dates: 1914-1923

Official number: 104269

Shipping lines: BOMBAY & PERSIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

Ship type:


General Cargo Liner.


Career

28.11.1894
Launched.
12.1894
Completed as Carlton for Carlton Steam Ship Company Ltd (Chapman & Miller, managers), Newcastle.
1905
Sold to Bombay & Persia Steam Navigation Company Ltd and renamed Firoozi.
24.06.1914
Takeover of British India Steam Navigation Company (Bombay & Persia Steam Navigation Company Ltd was their subsidiary company) by The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company agreed.
1923
Broken up at Bombay.


Ship technical details (PDF)