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Authorization & Routes
 Steamships from Norway to Hull or London, England 
 Fleet 1896Built Tonnage Shipyard
 S/S Albano1861 1,069 gross  M. Samuelson & Co. 
 S/S Angelo1874 1,536 gross  Humphrey & Pearson 
 S/S Argo (1)1860 778 gross  C. & W. Earle 
 S/S Ariosto (1)1890 2,376 gross  Earle‘s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. 
 S/S Bravo1865 1,074 gross  London & Glasgow Co. Ltd. 
 S/S Cameo1876 1,272 gross  Earle‘s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. 
 S/S Cato1867 1,094 gross  London & Glasgow Co. Ltd. 
 S/S Domino1877 937 gross  Schlesinger, Davis & Co. 
 S/S Eldorado (3)1886 1,382 gross  Earle‘s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. 
 S/S Juno (5)1889 1,073 gross  Earle‘s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. 
 S/S Livorno1870 1,367 gross  Humphrey & Pearson 
 S/S Montebello1890 1,735 gross  Richardson, Duck & Co. 
 S/S Nero1868 1,083 gross  Earle‘s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. 
 S/S Orlando (1)1869 1,581 gross  C. & W. Earle 
 S/S Rollo (1)1870 1,437 gross  C. & W. Earle 
 S/S Spero (1)1896 1,132 gross  A. McMillan & Son 
 S/S Tasso (2)1890 1,467 gross  Earle‘s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. 
 S/S Volo1890 1,289 gross  Earle‘s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. 
 S/S Zero1896 1,143 gross  Earle‘s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. 
 This list might not be a complete list of all the ships in the fleet.
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