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TSS Slieve More (1932)

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History
Name1932-1965: TSS Slieve More
Owner
Operator
  • 1932-1948: London, Midland and Scottish Railway
  • 1948-1965: British Transport Commission
Port of registryUnited Kingdom
Route1932-1965: Heysham - Belfast and Holyhead - Dublin
BuilderWilliam Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton
Yard number1258
Launched25 January 1932
Out of service6 October 1965
FateScrapped
General characteristics
Tonnage1,409 gross register tons (GRT)
Length299.5 ft (91.3 m)
Beam44.6 ft (13.6 m)

TSS Slieve More was a twin screw steamer passenger vessel operated by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from 1930 to 1948, and the British Transport Commission from 1948 to 1965.[1]

History

She was built by William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton and launched in 1932.

References

  1. ^ Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962