ORSOVA at Aden Size:large One of a set of

One of a set of photographs of senior crew members using optical navigational equipment

These are the vessels referred to in Rudyard Kipling’s 'Barrack Room Ballads': “Can't you 'ear their paddles chunkin' from Rangoon to Mandalay

vol 142 - January 1934

This painting was used in an advertising poster produced by the Empire Marketing Board

Brochure for 'First Class Cruises on VICEROY OF INDIA' 1935

ORSOVA at Aden Size:large One of a set ofThe 29,000 ton ORSOVA was built at Barrow in Furness, for the Orient Line in 1954. She ran regularly to Australia and South Africa and undertook short cruises from Southampton or Sydney.