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TSS Scotia (1902)

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Port of registry
  
United Kingdom

Launched
  
11 January 1902

Yard number
  
655

Length
  
101 m

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Name
  
1902-1920 TSS Scotia 1920-1928 TSS Menevia

Owner
  
1902-1923 London and North Western Railway 1923-1928 London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1928 Isle of Man Steam Packet Company

Operator
  
1902-1925 London and North Western Railway 1923-1925 London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1928 Isle of Man Steam Packet Company

Route
  
1902-1928 Holyhead – Dublin

Builder
  
William Denny and Brothers

TSS Scotia was a twin screw steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1902 to 1923.

History

She was built by William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton for the London and North Western Railway in 1902.

She was requisitioned by the Admiralty as an Armed boarding steamer in 1914.

She was renamed TSS Menevia in 1920. In 1928 she was sold to the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and scrapped later that year by Thos W Ward.

References

TSS Scotia (1902) Wikipedia