Tod & Macgregor Shiplist
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Yard No.: |
53 |
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Name: |
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Year: |
1849 |
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Description: |
Paddle Steamer |
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Picture: |
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Tonnage: |
714 |
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Length: |
200 |
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Width: |
26.5 |
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H.P.: |
350 |
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Type: |
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Customer: |
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Fate: |
Scrapped 1884 |
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Points of Note: |
Liverpool & Dublin |
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Date of Launch: |
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Notes:
When the City of Dublin SS Co won the Holyhead-Dublin Mail service, they purchased new paddle steamers to fortify the fleet of two vessels purchased from the Government. The Eblana was ordered in 1849 and was ready for the start of the service on May 1st 1850. the Prince Arthur came later.
[Cross Channel & Coastal Paddle Steamers, F. Burtt]