Builder Barrow-in-Furness | ||
Name 1878-1895 P.S. Earl of Ulster Owner 1878-1894 Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Operator 1878-1894 Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Route 1878-1894 Belfast – Fleetwood Tonnage 1,107 gross register tons (GRT) |
PS Earl of Ulster was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway from 1878 to 1894.
History
She operated on services from Fleetwood to Belfast.
On 30 June 1883 she was involved in a collision off the Isle of Man with the schooner Susanna.
On 12 March 1889 she collided with the Holywood Lighthouse in Belfast Lough and destroyed it.
In 1894 she was sold to A.M. Carlisle and a few years later passed to Mr. McCausland, Portaferry.
References
PS Earl of Ulster (1878) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA