SS Abyssinia
1870 Built and engined by J. and G. Thomson, for the Cunard Co.
Engaged in the mail service between Liverpool and New York
1880 Acquired by the Guion Line
1881 Fitted with new boilers by John Jones and Sons.
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1870 Built and engined by J. and G. Thomson, for the Cunard Co.
Engaged in the mail service between Liverpool and New York
1880 Acquired by the Guion Line
1881 Fitted with new boilers by John Jones and Sons.
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