Kingfisher Steamship c.1918 Vintage PostcardTRS

£7.75

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Description

  • Kingfisher Steamship c.1918 Vintage Postcard. Built in 1906,used as a passenger ferry for the River Thames, in England. Serving, Southend,Margate and Boulogne Services.
  • Owned by General Steam Navigation Co., for trips to Calais and Boulogne. Sold on toTripovich & Co. in 1912.
  • Company was renamed Venezia, and used on their Trieste-Venice line.
  • Later sold to Chinese New Era Shipping n Hong Kong. Broken up in 1938 in China.
  • Postcard is in nice, very presentable condition, reverse shows a green halfpenny stamp, posted to an addressee in Highgate London.