SS Orsova, was a British ocean liner, built by Vickers Armstrong in Barrow-in-Furness, England, for the Orient Steam Navigation Company (Orient Line) for their Great Britain-to-Australia …

At the time of their 1960 merger, the combined P&O (Peninsular and Oriental) and Orient Lines had the world's largest fleet of ocean going passenger ships. Most notable were the ocean …

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The post-war ships were refitted and completely air-conditioned: P&O's Himalaya, Chusan, Arcadia and Iberia plus the Orient Line's Orcades, Oronsay and Orsova. Each group had …

Orsova P&O-Orient Lines 1965 Sailing Schedules To select a schedule use the form below... P&O-Orient History Ships of the Fleet

All the facts and specifications about nine P&O Orient Lines ocean liners of the 1960's including Canberra, Oriana, Arcadia, Iberia, Orsova, Oronsay, Orcades, Himalaya and Chusan.

I was a 1961 £10 POM I arrived in Melbourne aboard the P&O SS ORSOVA on November 26 1961. My “ story “ can be found on line in the Melbourne Immigration Museum archives. I have …

SS ORSOVA (I), of the P&O Line, was launched in 1909 for the Britain-Australia route. It was torpedoed during World War I but was repaired and continued on the Austral …

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