PS Isabella (1877)
History | |
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Name | 1877-1898: PS Isabella |
Owner | 1877-1898 London and North Western Railway |
Operator | 1877-1898 London and North Western Railway |
Port of registry | United Kingdom |
Route | 1877-1898: Holyhead - Greenore |
Builder | Laird Brothers, Birkenhead |
Yard number | 443 |
Launched | 1877 |
Out of service | 1898 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 831 gross register tons (GRT) |
Length | 254.2 ft (77.5 m) |
Beam | 30 ft (9.1 m) |
Draught | 14.2 ft (4.3 m) |
PS Isabella was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1877 to 1898.[1]
History[]
She was built by Laird Brothers for the London and North Western Railway in 1877. She was launched on Thursday 11 October 1877 from the Laird Brothers yard in Birkenhead, by Mrs Bland, wife of James Bland, one of the directors of the railway company.[2]
References[]
Categories:
- 1877 ships
- Passenger ships of the United Kingdom
- Steamships
- Ships built on the River Mersey
- Ships of the London and North Western Railway
- Paddle steamers of the United Kingdom