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HMS Vanadis sailing round the World 1883–85 Far East Asia 1884 Letter Stockholm - Brindisi - Colombo - Hong Kong - Yokohama, Japan. Place Date *=cancel 40 öre, 2x F33, Foreign let- rd Stockholm 7* 8.7 Train ter -15g. to Japan (UPU’s 3 PKXP No 2C* (Nässjö- 9.7 Railroad postal group) Jun. 1, 1877 (=UPU Malmö, Sweden) compartment entrance) - Dec. 31, 1894. Brindisi*, Italy 12.7 Br. P&O steamer left Mongolia Brindisi 14.7 Alexandria 17.7 Train One of the earliest recorded Suez, Egypt 18.7 Br. P&O steamer letters Sweden to Japan. -Colombo 29.7 Valetta Colombo, Ceylon 30.7 Br. P&O steamer -Hong Kong 11.8 Thames Hong Kong 12.8 French steamer Menzaleh Yokohama* 19.8 HMS Vanadis actual inbound route to Yokohama, Japan, with the position for each day.