RMS Douro

The RMS Douro was a British passenger liner that served from 1865 to 1882 with the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company.[1] She was running mates with the RMS Rhone which is a popular Caribbean dive site. The Douro sank carrying gold and mail because she was a contract-bound Royal Mail Ship.

References

    • Nicol, Stuart (2001). MacQueen's Legacy; A History of the Royal Mail Line. 1. Brimscombe Port and Charleston, SC: Tempus Publishing. pp. 222–241. ISBN 0-7524-2118-2.

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