RMS Corfu

RMS Corfu was a Royal Mail Ship and ocean liner operated by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Known as one of the 'Far East Sisters' she was launched in 1931 to serve the company's India and Far East Mail Service along with her sister ship the RMS Carthage. Both ships were built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd in Glasgow Scotland and served from 1931 until 1961 when they were scrapped in Japan.

RMS Corfu was a Royal Mail Ship and ocean liner operated by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.1
Steamship memorabilia for sale P & O RMS Corfu napkin ringP & O RMS Corfu napkin ring.2

Builders of the RMS Corfu are Alexander Stephen and Sons, Glasgow and Scotland.

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In March 1958, Mr Fu travelled alone on the RMS Corfu from his home country to England and decided to settle in Worcester, where he worked for three years 4
Ship Name
RMS Corfu
SS Corfu
SS Corfu Maru
Ship Power
Six steam turbines
Ship Trials
24
Ship Length
543.0
Ship Speed
18
Ship Fate
--10-17
Maiden Voyage
1931-10-16
Laying Down
1930-09-09
Ship Capacity
177
214
Status
Owner
Ship Tonnage
14293
Order Date
1930-06-25
Ship Draught
906.78
Ship Launched
20
Ship Beam
2176.7799999999997
Ship Registry
Ship Laid Down
9
Ship Ordered
25
Ship Launch
1931-05-20
Ship Maiden Voyage
16
Builder
Ship Propulsion
Twin propellers
Ship Notes
Originally proposed name Chefoo
Ship Route
China
London
Mumbai
Ship Yard Number
534
Category

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