Joining a long established pattern followed by the company's ships engaged in the Cape mail service, the vessel sailed regularly to South Africa, via Madeira (occasionally), to Las Palmas, then Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London and finally Durban, returning to Southampton by the same route.
The company's ships, following a long-standing pattern, regularly sailed to South Africa via Madeira (occasionally), to Las Palmas, then Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London, and finally Durban, before returning to Southampton by the same route.