CANBERRA Approaching Southampton CALEDONIA (1894) Essex with training ship EXMOUTH

Essex with training ship EXMOUTH in the background

the first Company ship to sail to Australia

Through P&O's acquistion of Coast Lines management (and later ownership) of ULSTER PRINCE transferred to P&O Ferries in 1975

SICILIA (1901) was built by Barclay

her bell was presented to surviving members of the 85th Field Ambulance

CANBERRA Approaching Southampton CALEDONIA (1894) Essex with training ship EXMOUTHCANBERRA or 'The Great White Whale' as she became affectionally known, painted by David Cobb on her safe return to Southampton on 11 July 1982, after 3 months and 25,245 miles of War Service in the Falklands Conflict.