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111Basdeo Mangru — is a writer from Guyana. He was born at Pln Albion , Berbice, GuyanaHe is a Ph.D graduate of the University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies, and once taught at the University of Guyana. He is currently Associate Professor of… …
112Syria (ship) — The Syria was a 1,010 ton, iron sailing ship with a length of 207.7 feet, breadth of 34.1 feet and depth of 20.8 feet. She was built by William Pile of Sunderland for the Nourse Line, named after the Syria River in Karnataka, India and launched… …
113Poonah (ship) — The Poonah, named after the city of Poonah in western India, was a, three masted sailing ship of 1199 tons, owned by Tyser Haviside and was built in 1867 by William Pile at Sunderland. [ cite news| url = http://www.red duster.co.uk/tyser.htm |… …
114SS Newnham — Career (England) Name: S. S. Newnham Owner: J. Temperley Co Builder: Palmers Co., Newcastle upon Tyne …
115Howrah (ship) — The Howrah was an iron hulled sailing ship of 1,098 tons, built at Sunderland in 1864 by [http://portcities.hartlepool.gov.uk/server.php?show=ConNarrative.55 Pile, Spence and Company] . She arrived in Fiji on 26 June, 1884 carrying 575 passengers …
116Pericles (ship) — The Pericles, named after the Athenian leader Pericles, was a 1,598 ton, iron hulled, three masted sailing ship, thatwas built by W. Hood Co of Aberdeen, and launched in July 1877 to transport wool for the Aberdeen Line. [… …
117Ganges I (ship) — Ganges I was the first of a number of Nourse Line ships named for the river in northern India regarded as holy by the Hindus. It followed a number of other ships of the same name. Early ships named Ganges A convict ship that arrived in Sydney,… …
118Gujaratis in Fiji — Unlike the bulk of Fiji s Indian population, who are descendents of Indian indentured labourers brought to Fiji between 1879 and 1916, the Gujaratis came to Fiji as free immigrants beginning in 1904. While the indentured labourers, on becoming… …
119Boyne (ship) — The Boyne was a 1,403 ton, Nourse Line sailing ship built by T.R. Oswald of Southampton in 1877. It was referred to as the Hoodo Ship for the number of mishaps that occurred to it, finally running aground in 1886. She was initially used to carry… …
120Bruce (ship) — The Bruce was a 1,200 ton sailing ship, built in 1866 by Aitken Mansell of Glasgow. In 1880 she was purchased from British Shipowners Company by the Nourse Line. On 21 May 1886, the Bruce carried 458 Indian indentured labourers to Fiji. In 1889… …
