Yard number 782 Launched 20 February 1912 Draft 4.42 m | Out of service 1926 Length 93 m Builder Cammell Laird | |
Name 1912-1926 TrSS Greenore Owner 1912-1923 London and North Western Railway
1923-1926 London, Midland and Scottish Railway Operator 1912-1923 London and North Western Railway
1923-1926 London, Midland and Scottish Railway Route 1912-1926 Holyhead - Greenore |
TrSS Greenore was a steam turbine passenger and cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1912 to 1923, and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from 1923 to 1926.
History
She was built by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway in 1912 and put on the Holyhead - Greenore route to replace the paddle steamer Edith.
She was the only London and North Western Railway to be equipped with the Direct-Drive Triple-Screw arrangement.
She was scrapped in 1926.
References
TrSS Greenore (1912) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA