VICTORIA in Chinese waters Frame:none China one year after she

China one year after she left the UK on her maiden voyage

ORCADES (1937) followed the basic form of ORION and like her sister her interiors were entrusted to the New Zealand-born

ORCADES in her P&O livery and following the 1954 addition of a 'welsh hat' to her funnel

These are the vessels referred to in Rudyard Kipling’s 'Barrack Room Ballads': “Can't you 'ear their paddles chunkin' from Rangoon to Mandalay

CALEDONIA is seen here in her white livery which she retained for the few years of her service

VICTORIA in Chinese waters Frame:none China one year after sheLaunched by Caird and Co., Greenock in 1887, VICTORIA was designed for the Australian Service and occasionally used on the Indian and Far East routes.