Southampton – Sydney
Southampton to Sydney by the Southern Cross Steam Navigation Company: 47 days at sea in 1925, first class from £52, sailing Thursday from Southampton, every four weeks.
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.
Southern Cross Line · Australia by the Cape
Itinerary
- Southampton → Cape Town · 5,970 nautical miles · via Las Palmas
- Cape Town → Durban · 820 nautical miles · via Port Elizabeth
- Durban → Sydney · 6,900 nautical miles · via Fremantle, Adelaide and Melbourne
Sailings
Thursday from Southampton, every four weeks; homeward Saturday from Sydney.
Steamers
Classes sold
- 1920 to 1929: Third Class
- 1930 to 1939: Tourist Class, Third Class
The whole route in 1925
- Distance
- 13,690 nautical miles
- Duration
- 47 days on S.S. Hadar
- Fare · Third Class
- £52
The whole route in 1933
- Distance
- 13,690 nautical miles
- Duration
- 47 days on S.S. Hadar
- Fare · Tourist Class
- £72
- Fare · Third Class
- £52
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