SS Tropic (1871)

SS *Tropic*
History

Name:	Tropic (1871–1873) Federico (1873–)
Owner:	White Star Line (1871–1873) Serra y Font (1873–)
Builder:	Thos. Royden & Co
Launched:	1871
General characteristics
Type:	Steamship
Tonnage:	2,122 GT

SS Tropic was a steamship operated by the White Star Line. Built in 1871 by shipbuilders Thos. Royden & Co, the 2,122 gross-ton vessel operated on the Liverpool to Calcutta run in 1871, and in 1872 began serving South American ports from Liverpool. In 1873, the ship was sold to Serra y Font, Bilbao, and renamed Federico.

References

"S/S Tropic (1), White Star Line". Norway Heritage. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
"White Star Line / Oceanic Steamship Company / White Star Line of Boston Packets". The Fleets. The Ships List. Retrieved 2013-09-12.

White Star Line ships

Surviving ships	Nomadic (1911)

Planned	Olympic (order cancelled) Oceanic (never completed)

Former ships	Red Jacket (1853) Blue Jacket (1854) Tayleur (1854) Oceanic (1870) Atlantic (1871) Baltic (1871) Tropic (1871) Asiatic (1871) Republic (1872) Adriatic (1872) Celtic (1872) Traffic (1872) Gaelic (1872) Belgic (1873) Britannic (1874) Germanic (1875) Arabic (1881) Coptic (1881) Ionic (1883) Doric (1883) Belgic (1885) Gaelic (1885) Cufic (1888) Runic (1889) Teutonic (1889) Majestic (1890) Tauric (1891) Magnetic (1891) Nomadic (1891) Naronic (1892) Bovic (1892) Gothic (1893) Cevic (1894) Pontic (1894) Georgic (1895) Delphic (1897) Cymric (1898) Afric (1899) Medic (1899) Persic (1899) Oceanic Runic (1900) Suevic (1901) Celtic (1901) Athenic (1902) Corinthic (1902) Ionic (1903) Cedric (1903) Victorian (1903) Armenian (1903) Arabic (1903) Romanic (1903) Cretic (1903) Republic (1903) Canopic (1904) Cufic (1904) Baltic (1904) Tropic (1904) Gallic (1907) Adriatic (1907) Laurentic (1909) Megantic (1909) Zeeland (1910) Traffic (1911) Olympic (1911) Belgic (1911) Zealandic (1911) Titanic (1912) Ceramic (1913) Lapland (1914) Britannic (1914) Belgic (1917) Justicia (1918) Vedic (1918) Bardic (1919) Gallic (1920) Mobile (1920) Arabic (1920) Homeric (1920) Haverford (1921) Poland (1922) Majestic (1922) Pittsburgh (1922) Doric (1923) Delphic (1925) Regina (1925) Albertic (1927) Calgaric (1927) Laurentic (1927) Britannic (1929) Georgic (1931)

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