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SS Ganges – was a 3,475-ton steamship, built for the Nourse Line by Charles Connell and Company of Glasgow and launched on 9 March 1906. She made seven trips carrying Indian indentured labourers from Calcutta and Madras to Fiji,
Table of Indian Emigrant Ships
| No. | Ship | Arrival Date | Arrivals | Type | Ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonidas | 14 May 1879 | 463 | Sailing Ship | 111 |
| 2 | Berar | 29 June 1882 | 424 | Sailing Ship | 902 |
| 3 | Poonah | 17 September 1882 | 477 | Sailing Ship | 1199 |
| 4 | Poonah | 19 June 1883 | 496 | Sailing Ship | 1199 |
| 5 | Bayard | 20 August 1883 | 494 | Sailing Ship | 1,028 |
| 6 | Syria | 14 May 1884 | 438 | Sailing Ship | 1,010 |
| 7 | Howrah | 26 June 1884 | 495 | Sailing Ship | 1,098 |
| 8 | Pericles | 3 July 1884 | 461 | Sailing Ship | 1,598 |
| 9 | SS Newnham | 23 July 1884 | 575 | Steam Ship | 1296 |
| 10 | Main | 30 April 1885 | 725 | Sailing Ship | 1691 |
| 11 | Ganges | 27 June 1885 | 523 | Sailing Ship | 1,529 |
| 12 | Boyne | 26 April 1886 | 537 | Sailing Ship | 1,403 |
| 13 | Bruce | 21 May 1886 | 458 | Sailing Ship | 1,200 |
| 14 | Hereford | 24 April 1888 | 539 | Sailing Ship | 1456 |
| 15 | Moy | 3 May 1889 | 677 | Sailing Ship | 1,697 |
| 16 | Rhone | 15 May 1890 | 585 | Iron Sailing Ship | 1,768 |
| 17 | Allanshaw | 17 June 1890 | 573 | Iron Sailing Ship | 1,589 |
| 18 | Danube | 15 June 1891 | 591 | Sailing Ship | 1,459 |
| 19 | Jumna | 27 June 1891 | 447 | Iron-hulled full-rigged ship | 1,048 GRT |
| 20 | British Peer | 23 April 1892 | 527 | Three Masted Iron Sailing Ship | 1428 |
| 21 | Avon | 5 May 1892 | 520 | Iron Sailing Ship | 1,572 |
| 22 | Hereford | 15 June 1892 | 479 | Sailing Ship | 1456 |
| 23 | Moy | 14 April 1893 | 467 | Sailing Ship | 1,697 |
| 24 | Jumna | 23 May 1893 | 310 | Iron-hulled full-rigged ship | 1,048 GRT |
| 25 | Ems | 20 April 1894 | 570 | Iron Sailing Ship | 1,829 |
| 26 | Hereford | 28 June 1894 | 511 | Sailing Ship | 1456 |
| 27 | SS Vadala | 26 March 1895 | 747 | Steam Ship | 3,388 |
| 28 | SS Virawa | 26 April 1895 | 677 | Steam Ship | 3,334 |
| 29 | Erne | 24 April 1896 | 557 | Fully rigged sailing ship | 1,692 |
| 30 | Elbe | 13 June 1896 | 615 | Three-masted, iron sailing ship | 1,693 |
| 31 | Rhone | 11 May 1897 | 653 | Iron Sailing Ship | 1,768 |
| 32 | Clyde | 1 June 1897 | 670 | Sailing Ship | 1,840 |
| 33 | Moy | 1 June 1898 | 568 | Sailing Ship | 1,697 |
| 34 | Avon | 25 July 1899 | 467 | Iron Sailing Ship | 1,572 |
| 35 | Ganges | 3 September 1899 | 464 | Sailing Ship | 1,529 |
| 36 | Ganges | 21 June 1900 | 554 | Sailing Ship | 1,529 |
| 37 | Elbe | 26 July 1900 | 604 | Three-masted, iron sailing ship | 1,693 |
| 38 | Arno | 23 July 1900 | 627 | Iron sailing ship | 1,825 |
| 39 | Rhine | 30 August 1900 | 491 | Iron Sailing Ship | 1,691 |
| 40 | SS Fazilka | 28 March 1901 | 804 | Steamship | 4,152 GRT |
| 41 | SS Fultala | 12 May 1901 | 809 | Steamship | 4,155 |
| 42 | SS Fazilka | 18 June 1901 | 776 | Steamship | 4,152 GRT |
| 43 | SS Virawa | 26 April 1902 | 718 | Steam Ship | 3,334 |
| 44 | SS Fazilka | 20 June 1902 | 840 | Steamship | 4,152 GRT |
| 45 | Mersey | 13 June 1903 | 585 | Iron sailing ship | 1,829 |
| 46 | Elbe | 5 August 1903 | 590 | Three-masted, iron sailing ship | 1,693 |
| 47 | Arno | 4 September 1903 | 634 | Iron sailing ship | 1,825 |
| 48 | Arno | 3 May 1904 | 631 | Iron sailing ship | 1,825 |
| 49 | Ems | 30 July 1904 | 526 | Iron Sailing Ship | 1,829 |
| 50 | SS Fultala | 10 April 1905 | 827 | Steamship | 4,155 |
| 51 | SS Virawa | 17 July 1905 | 615 | Steamship | 3,334 |
| 52 | SS Wardha | 28 July 1905 | 892 | Steamship | 3,917 |
| 53 | SS Fultala | 17 August 1905 | 790 | Steamship | 4,155 |
| 54 | SS Fazilka | 17 April 1906 | 881 | Steamship | 4,152 GRT |
| 55 | SS Fultala | 28 April 1906 | 801 | Steamship | 4,155 |
| 56 | SS Wardha | 28 June 1906 | 834 | Steamship | 3,917 |
| 57 | SS Fazilka | 28 January 1907 | 875 | Steamship | 4,152 GRT |
| 58 | SS Virawa | 23 March 1907 | 759 | Steamship | 3,334 |
| 59 | SS Fazilka | 25 April 1907 | 796 | Steamship | 4,152 GRT |
| 60 | SS Sangola | 18 March 1908 | 1132 | Steamship | 5,149 |
| 61 | SS Sangola | 6 June 1908 | 1086 | Steamship | 5,149 |
| 62 | SS Sangola | 1 February 1909 | 1152 | Steamship | 5,149 |
| 63 | SS Sangola | 21 April 1909 | 667 | Steamship | 5,149 |
| 64 | SS Sangola | 7 March 1910 | 926 | Steamship | 5,149 |
| 65 | SS Santhia | 22 April 1910 | 1021 | Steamship | 5,544 |
| 66 | SS Sangola | 5 June 1910 | 869 | Steamship | 5,149 |
| 67 | SS Santhia | 8 July 1910 | 1030 | Steamship | 5,544 |
| 68 | SS Mutlah | 22 May 1911 | 834 | Steamship | 3,393 |
| 69 | SS Sutlej | 25 June 1911 | 850 | Steamship | 3,549 |
| 70 | SS Ganges | 22 July 1911 | 860 | Steamship | 3,475 |
| 71 | SS Mutlah | 18 August 1911 | 863 | Steamship | 3,393 |
| 72 | SS Sutlej | 4 October 1911 | 811 | Steamship | 3,549 |
| 73 | SS Sutlej | 27 April 1912 | 857 | Steamship | 3,549 |
| 74 | SS Indus | 8 June 1912 | 804 | Steamship | 3,393 |
| 75 | SS Ganges | 18 July 1912 | 843 | Steamship | 3,475 |
| 76 | SS Ganges | 8 November 1912 | 846 | Steamship | 3,475 |
| 77 | SS Ganges | 21 February 1913 | 771 | Steamship | 3,475 |
| 78 | SS Sutlej | 11 April 1913 | 808 | Steamship | 3,549 |
| 79 | SS Ganges | 29 May 1913 | 848 | Steamship | 3,475 |
| 80 | SS Ganges | 9 September 1913 | 784 | Steamship | 3,475 |
| 81 | SS Chenab | 24 March 1914 | 855 | Steamship | 3,930 GRT |
| 82 | SS Chenab | 16 June 1914 | 717 | Steamship | 3,930 GRT |
| 83 | SS Mutlah | 7 May 1915 | 852 | Steamship | 3,393 |
| 84 | SS Ganges | 21 June 1915 | 846 | Steamship | 3,475 |
| 85 | SS Mutlah | 1 August 1915 | 812 | Steamship | 3,393 |
| 86 | SS Chenab | 1 September 1916 | 882 | Steamship | 3,930 GRT |
| 87 | SS Sutlej | 11 November 1916 | 888 | Steamship | 3,549 |
References
- SS Ganges. (2022, November 25). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Ganges_(1906)
