Thames & Plate Steamship Company
Thames & Plate Steamship Company (Thames & Plate) is a fictional steamship line of the Passage network, period-plausible, with 4 steamers on 1 routes.
Passage computes it for Call of Cthulhu and any 1920s or 1930s tabletop campaign: pick two places and a date, and print the ticket the purser's clerk would have written.
Historical model
Modelled on the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's Southampton to Buenos Aires service by Cherbourg, Vigo, Lisbon, Madeira, Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Montevideo (the "A" ships: Arlanza, Almanzora, Andes).
- Home port
- Southampton
- Fares in
- pounds sterling
- Tickets in
- English
Routes
- Southampton – Rio de Janeiro – Buenos Aires · South America · Fortnightly
Fleet
- R.M.S. Dorset · 16 knots · 1912-03 to 1934-01
- R.M.S. Devon · 16 knots · from 1921-10, still in commission in 1939
- R.M.S. Kent · 17 knots · from 1927-05, still in commission in 1939
- R.M.S. Sussex · 18 knots · from 1932-08, still in commission in 1939
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