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SS Wardha

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Type
  
Steamship

Launched
  
1887

Tonnage
  
3.553 million kg

Beam
  
47 ft (14 m)

Length
  
107 m

Owner
  
British-India Steam Navigation Company (1887–1912) F. Bruzzo (1912–)

Builder
  
Alexander Stephen and Sons

SS Wardha was a 3,917 ton steamship built for the British-India Steam Navigation Companyin 1887 by Alexander Stephen and Sons, Glasgow. She was a passenger cargo vessel of length 350 feet (110 m) and breadth of 47 feet (14 m).

She was used for the transportation of Indian indentured labourers to the colonies. Details of some of these voyages are as follows:

In 1912, Wardha was sold to F. Bruzzo of Italy.

References

SS Wardha Wikipedia