NORFOLK

SHE WAS BUILT IN 1879 BY GREEN & CO IN BLACKWALL FOR MONEY WIGRAM & CO.SHE WAS A VESSEL OF 3,196 TONS, WITH A STEAM ENGINE.

 SHE DID ONE  VOYAGE FOR SHAW SAVILL & CO IN 1880 FROM LONDON TO  LYTTLETON AND WELLINGTON VIA CAPETOWN ( SHE WAS ACTUALLY JOINTLY LOADED BY SHAW SAVILL & CO AND THE NEW ZEALND SHIPPPING CO ) SHE RETURNED TO THE U.K VIA SYDNEY ( OFF CHARTER TO SHAW SAVILL & CO ) BACK TO THE U.K.

THE DURHAM AND THE NORFOLK WERE THE LAST STEAMSHIP CHARTERS BEFORE SHAW SAVILL & CO MERGED WITH THE ALBION LINE TO BECOME SHAW SAVILL & ALBION

NORFOLK

NORFOLK WAS A VESSEL OF 820 TONS  BUILT AT BLACKWALL BY MONEY WIGRAM & SONS FOR THEIR OWN ACCOUNT IN JANUARY 1857

15TH JULY 1872 ARRIVED IN MELBOURNE SAILED FROM PLYMOUTH 27TH APRIL 1872

21ST MARCH 1874 ARRIVED IN MELBOURNE HAVING SAILED FROM PLYMOUTH 28TH DECEMBER 1873

14TH JUNE 1975 ARRIVED IN MELBOURNE FROM LONDON

SHE WAS LOST OFF BARRA VISTA IN THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS ON 14TH AUGUST 1879

NOT CHARTERED BY SHAW SAVILL & CO - FOR REFERENCE AND IDENTIFICATION ONLY