Year
1904
Description
The 1,479 gross tons, 245'2” (74.7m) long steamship ‘Croydon’ ran as a passenger ship on the Albany - Hopetoun - Esperance run on a government mail contract during 1904-5. Abandoned May 1905 to underwriters after sustaining structural strain brought on by bad weather when bound from Western Australia to Port Adelaide. 1913 refitted and re-registered to W R Cave & Co., Adelaide.
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