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SS Saltmarshe

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Out of service
  
December 1931

Launched
  
9 May 1907

Draft
  
3.87 m

Fate
  
Scrapped

Length
  
66 m

Name
  
1907-1931SS Saltmarshe

Operator
  
1907Wetherall Steamship Company Limited 1907-1922Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 1922-1923London and North Western Railway 1923-1931London, Midland and Scottish Railway

Builder
  
William Pickersgill and Company, Sunderland

Tonnage
  
930 gross register tons (GRT)

SS Saltmarshe was a freight vessel built for the Wetherall Steamship Company Limited in 1907.

History

She was built by William Pickersgill and Company in Sunderland for the Wetherall Steamship Company Limited and launched on 9 May 1907. She was purchased in the same year by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.

In 1922 the ship was transferred to the London and North Western Railway and in 1923 to the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

She was sent for scrapping in December 1931.

References

SS Saltmarshe Wikipedia