TransportHistory

Falcão

The first steamship to establish regular voyages between various ports on the south coast of Madeira. It arrived at the port of Funchal on February 27, 1881, being a 40-ton boat with a power of 22 horses, ordered by the firm Blandy Brothers & Co.

People mentioned in this article

Blandy Brothers & Co
Ordered the steamship Falcão

Years mentioned in this article

1881
Arrival of the steamship Falcão at the port of Funchal

Locations mentioned in this article

Funchal
Port