Wreck of the Quetta, Queenslander, 15 March 1890

Wreck of the Quetta, The Queenslander, 15 March 1890.

Wreck of the Quetta

When the steamship Quetta was wrecked on a reef in the Torres Strait in 1890 with 134 lives lost, repercussions of the disaster were felt in every embarkation port do

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Queensland Royal Mail Steamers

Queensland Royal Mail Steamers, London Emigration pamphlet, c1890. Note the route from London through the Suez Canal direct to Queensland. Courtesy Fryer Library, University of Queensland
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