SS Mutlah

History
Owner: Nourse Line
Builder: Charles Connell & Company Limited
Launched: c.1906
General characteristics
Type: Steamship
Tonnage: 3,393 tons
Installed power: triple expansion steam 425 hp (317 kW)
Propulsion: Single screw

SS Mutlah was a 3,393-ton steamship built for the Nourse Line in about 1906 by Charles Connell & Company Limited, Glasgow. She had single screw, triple expansion, 425 nhp engines.

Like other Nourse Line ships, she was primarily used for the transportation of Indian indentured labourers to the colonies. Details of some of these voyages are as follows:

Destination Date of Arrival Number of Passengers Deaths During Voyage
Trinidad 4 September1907 844 11
Trinidad 4 September 1908 415 7
Suriname 2 May 1909 834 n/a
Trinidad 29 August 1909 832 8
Trinidad 7 October 1910 770 13
Trinidad 25 January 1911 842 9
Fiji 22 May 1911 834 n/a
Fiji 18 August 1911 863 n/a
Trinidad 28 December 1911 705 2
Suriname 14 May 1912 842 9
Trinidad 14 October 1912 445 1
Trinidad 5 February 1913 317 2
Suriname 23 June 1913 n/a n/a
Trinidad 26 November 1913 209 0
Trinidad 20 January 1914 279 0
Fiji 7 May 1915 852 n/a
Fiji 1 August 1915 812 n/a

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