History
LOI | |
Building contract | |
Building started | |
Keel laid | |
Launch | |
Sea trial | |
Second sea trial | |
1891 | Delivered to Steamship Company, Helsinki, Finland |
First captain Th. Hjelt. | |
1891 | Turku / Hanko – Copenhagen – Hull routes |
1899 | Turku – Tallinn – Hull route route short time. Route closed autumn in same year. |
1900 | Helsinki / Turku / Hanko – Copenhagen – Hull routes |
1903 | Winter voyages from Finland to India and America. |
1/8/1914 | WW1 started . Astrea laid up in Helsinki. |
1919 | Helsinki – Copenhagen – Hull route. |
6/10/1920 | Grounded in Skagen. |
Repaired in Copenhagen. | |
2/1921 | Back in Helsinki – Copenhagen – Hull route. |
1930 | Sold to Hemming A.Elfving , Hanko, Finland. New name Suomi-1. |
1930 | Used as fishermans mothership mostly on Iceland area. |
1936 | Sold for scrap to United Kingdom. |