TROPIC / FEDERICO

BUILT IN 1871 BY THOMAS ROYDON & SONS IN LIVERPOOL. SHE WAS THE SISTER SHIP TO THE ASIATIC. SHE WAS USED ON THE LIVERPOOL TO CALCUTTA, INDIA ROUTE VIA SUEZ. IN 1872 HER REGULAR RUN WAS CHANGED TO LIVERPOOL TO VALPARISO, CHILE. IN 1873 SHE WAS SOLD TO A SPANISH COMPANY WHO RE-NAMED HER FEDERICO. IN 1894 SHE WAS SCRAPPED IN LANCASHIRE.