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PS Eleanor (1873)

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Name
  
1873-1881 PS Eleanor

Launched
  
1873

Draft
  
4.79 m

Out of service
  
1881

Length
  
77 m

Owner
  
1873-1881 London and North Western Railway

Operator
  
1873-1881 London and North Western Railway

Route
  
1873-1881 Holyhead - Greenore

Builder
  
Robert Stephenson and Company

PS Eleanor was a paddle steamer cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1873 to 1881.

History

She was built by Robert Stephenson and Company for the London and North Western Railway in 1873.

She ran aground on 27 January 1881 at Leestone Point, Kilkeel, Ireland and was lost. Within the year, the railway company had replaced her with a new paddle steamer of the same name, Eleanor.

References

PS Eleanor (1873) Wikipedia