CASMA

CASMA WAS A THREE MASTED IRON BARQUE OF 674 TONS SHE HAD BEEN BUILT BY POTTER & CO OF LIVERPOOL AND LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 1869.

 THE WHITE STAR LINE CHARTERED HER FROM BOADLE & CO OF LIVERPOOL AND SHE THEN MADE A VOYAGE FOR THEM  FROM LIVERPOOL TO OTAGO WITH CAPTAIN McCULLOCH IN COMMAND IN OCTOBER OF 1869

SHE LEFT LIVERPOOL ON 16TH AUGUST 1881 BOUND FOR PORT ADELAIDE ARRIVING 27TH NOVEMBER 1881  

 IN 1885 SHE LEFT BARROW BOUND FOR  PORT AUGUSTA ARRIVING 30TH MAY 1885

IN 1888 SHE LEFT HULL BOUND FOR  PORT PIRIE ARRIVING ON 2ND AUGUST 1888

 SHE LEFT  LIVERPOOL 15TH FEBRUARY 1893 BOUND FOR  PORT ADELAIDE ARRIVING 27TH MAY 1893

 

 

NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH THE CHILEAN VESSEL OF 1889 ALSO CALLED CASMA

  

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