rms "osterley" (callsign: moy) was an ocean liner owned by the orient steam navigation company. she was built by the london and glasgow shipbuilding company and launched 27 january 1909. despite reports that she was fitted initially with wireless telegraphy, this was not the case, the owners stating that they were waiting for australian coastal stations to be erected. finally, upon arrival at fremantle 6 september 1910 it was reported: "since the last visit of the orient liner osterley to australia, she has been installed with the marconi system of wireless telegraphy. on the present voyage out from england the ship was in touch with poldhu (cornwall) up to within 24 hours of arrival at port said, the world's latest telegrams being received daily, and a copy posted in all classes for the passengers' information."