Tod & Macgregor Shiplist

 

Yard No.:

 7 (estimated)

Name:

 ROTHSAY CASTLE

Year:

 1837

Description:

 Paddle Steamer

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Picture:

 

Tonnage:

 180

Length:

 133.8

Width:

 17

H.P.:

 80

Type:

 Iron, 1 cylinder steeple engine

Customer:

 The Castle Steam Packet Company; Watson, King & Miller

Fate:

 

Points of Note:

 Built for Glasgow & Rothesay route. 'By far the quickest sailing steamer on the Clyde

Date of Launch:

 

Notes:

          Used on the Glasgow & Rothesay route, under master Dugald Thomson.

 

          Used by the Brighton & Continental S P Co. in 1851 and then sold "to Australia".

 [Railway & other Steamers, Duckworth & Legmuir]