The Fleets
The Société Postale Francaise de L'Atlantique operated a short lived service between France, Canada and Brazil in 1882 with two chartered steamers. They then ceased trading. Both ships were built in 1882 and were returned to Chargeurs Reunis the same year after these chartered voyages.
Many thanks to Ted Finch for his assistance in collecting this data. The following list was extracted from various sources. This is not an all inclusive list but should only be used as a guide.
Routes
- New York - Havre
- New York - Liverpool
Ships
| Name | Built | Additional Information | GRT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ville de Ceara | 1882 | 1882 chartered from Chargeurs Reunis and made one voyage Havre - Quebec - Halifax - Rio de Janeiro - Halifax - Boston - Havre, 1896 sold to Bombay & Persia SN Co., renamed Mozaffari. | 2,342 |
| Ville de Para | 1882 | 1882 chartered from Chargeurs Reunis and made one voyage Havre - Quebec - Halifax - Rio de Janeiro. She then made a round voyage between Rio - Halifax - Boston before proceeding direct to Havre, 1884 sank at Las Palmas. | 2,356 |