SS Oropesa explained

At least four British ships of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company have been named SS Oropesa.

• – 1894 ship that served as an armed merchant cruiser during World War I before being sunk in 1917.
• – 1919 ocean liner that served during World War II before she was sunk in 1941.
• – A ship transferred from Shaw, Savill & Albion Line to PSNC and renamed Oropesa in 1968.
• –1978 ship transferred from PSNC to Shaw, Savill & Albion in 1982.