Yard number 9 Length 54 m | Launched 1844 | |
Name 1844-1893 P.S. Royal Consort Owner 1844-1870 F. Kemp and Company, Fleetwood
1870-1890 Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
1890-1893 A. & B. Stewart, Birkenhead Operator 1844-1870 North Lancashire Steam Navigation Company
1870-1890 Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Route 1870-1890Belfast – Fleetwood Builder Tod & McGregor, Glasgow | ||
PS Royal Consort was a paddle steamship passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway from 1870 to 1890.
History
She was originally owned by F. Kemp and Company and its subsidiary the North Lancashire Steam Navigation Company and was used on the Fleetwood to Ardrossan service. She also operated on the Glasgow to Derry service in 1851 – 1852.
She was sold by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway around 1890.
References
PS Royal Consort (1844) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA