Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

SS Persic

Jubilee Class ship of 12,000 tons and 565 feet built in Belfast for the London-Cape Town-Sydney run. Launched in 1899 it took Australian troops to the Boer War and returned with injured soldiers and was also used as a transport ship during World War I.

Milestone
Constructed
Belfast, Ireland
1898 - 1899
Demolished
Holland
1927
Type