Carnatic (ship)

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Several vessels have been named Carnatic, for the Carnatic region of India.

In fiction

In Jules Verne's 1872 novel, Around the World in Eighty Days , Phileas Fogg intends to take a steamer named Carnatic to travel from Hong Kong to Yokohama, but misses it. His valet, Passepartout, catches the ship, however.

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