Hampshire Independent: Saturday 9th October 1869

Trial of the Hindostan: The new screw steamship Hindostan, built and engine by Messrs. C. A. Day and Co. of the Northam ironworks, at this port, for the P. and O. company was taken to Stokes Bay on Wednesday for a trial of her speed on the measured mile. … Among the gentlemen on board at Wednesday’s trial were, Mr. James Allan, Admiral sir William Hall … (continues) … Captain Burne, Dunn and Almond, Mr. Pinsent, Mr. C. A. Day, …  


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Referenced

GRO0420 India: Henry John Pinsent: 1812 – 1894