Builder Thos. Royden & Co Tonnage 2,122 GT Length 99.5 m | Launched 1871 Beam 11 m | |
Name Tropic (1871–1873)Federico (1873–) Owner White Star Line (1871–1873)Serra y Font (1873–) |
SS Tropic was a steamship operated by the White Star Line. Built in 1871 by shipbuilders Thos. Royden & Co, the 2,122 gross-ton vessel operated on the Liverpool to Calcutta run in 1871, and in 1872 began serving South American ports from Liverpool. In 1873, the ship was sold to Serra y Font, Bilbao, and renamed Federico.
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