S/S ASTRAEA

Length: 70.65 m
Beam: 9.8 m
GRT: 1,186 t.
Engine: Triple steam engine 3 cy. Horse powers 1,500 IHP
Built: Wigham Richardson & Co., Newcastle
Operator: Finland Steamship Co Ltd.
Speed: 12 kn
Passengers: I class: 22 II class: 34 III class: 186
In Hanko - Hull service until 1899 and was then moved to the Turku - Copenhagen - Hull line.

Sold to H. A. Elfving, Hanko 20.2.1930. Sold on 15.7.1936 for demolition to Thomas Young, Sunderland.

Postcard image of the Astraea by courtesy of Aleksi Lindström