.
From Wedge's "Brown's Flags and Funnels" 1940
(OS) OCEANIC STEAMSHIP CO.
(SPRECKEL LINE)
Service: San Francisco, Honolulu, Pago Pago,
Auckland and Sydney. 1885-1907.
San Francisco,Honolulu, Pago Pago, Sydney, 1912-1917.
Almeda
– iscs 3,158gt 1883 Philadelphia
Photo, P.53, E. Mowbray Tate’s
“Transpacific
Steam” (Cornwall
Books, Cranbury, New Jersey
1986), (in dry-dock)
Mariposa – iscs 3,148gt 1883 Philadelphia Ibid, P.52
nlnz engraving
(Mariposa leaving Auckland)
No. A-109-008
Zealandia – iscs 2,489gt 1875 Glasgow slv photo uw
(leaving San Francisco)
Image No. b40055
Sonoma – twscs 6,279gt 1900 Philadelphia Photo, P.55, E. Mowbray
Tate, op. cit.
sln photos uw:
Digital Order No. a639634
(2 funnels before conversion
from coal to oil fuel in 1912)
Digital Order No.
a639635
(one funnel after 1912
conversion)
Digital Order No. a639637
(one funnel)
Photo, No.72, John M.
Maber's "North Star to
Southern Cross"
(T. Stephenson & Sons Ltd.
Prescot, Lancs 1967)
Ventura – twscs 6,253gt 1900 Philadelphia sln photo uw (one funnel after
conversion from coal to oil
fuel in 1912)
Digital Order No. a640105
sln postcard print uw
(one funnel)
Digital
Order No. a640106
slq photo
uw (two funnels)
Image No. 179805
Ship details from John M. Maber's "North Star to Southern Cross"
(T. Stephenson & Sons Ltd.,Prescot, Lancs 1967)
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