great_britainGreat Britain, 1843-1886
According to this document, great_britainGreat Britain was a steam ship owned by Gibbs Bright and Company. They offered to bring British troops to Vancouver Island in 1858, an offer which the Admiralty declined.
Mentions of this vessel in the documents
The Colonial Despatches Team. Great Britain, 1843-1886. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.0, ed. The Colonial Despatches Team. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/great_britain.html.

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