CHAPTER IX.—Routes to India and the East—The ENTERPRIZE—Lieut.

Johnston, R.N.—Lieut. Waghorn, E.I.N.—East India Co.’s Bombay and Suez Service—The Peninsular Steam Navigation Co. (1834) altered to Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. (1837)—Sketch of the Company’s career—Suez Canal opened (1869)—Calcutta and Burmah Steam Navigation Co. (1855)—Title changed to British India Steam Navigation Co., Limited (1862)—Bibby Line 45