TSS Hibernia (1920)
TSS Hibernia was a twin screw steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1920 to 1923, and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from 1923 to 1948.[1]
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| Route: | 1920-1948: Holyhead - Dún Laoghaire |
| Builder: | William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton |
| Yard number: | 1035 |
| Launched: | 9 March 1920 |
| Out of service: | 1948 |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
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| Tonnage: | 3,467 gross register tons (GRT) |
| Length: | 380.6 ft (116.0 m) |
| Beam: | 45.2 ft (13.8 m) |
History
She was built by William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton and launched in 1920.
In 1948 she was renamed TSS Hibernia II in preparation for a new vessel of the same name, the MV Hibernia (1949). Only a few months later she was scrapped by the British Transport Commission.
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References
- Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962
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