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Career Name: TSS Duke of Cornwall
Rushen CastleOwner: 1898-1923: London and North Western Railway
1923-1928: London, Midland and Scottish Railway
1928-1947: Isle of Man Steam Packet CompanyOperator: 1898-1923: London and North Western Railway
1923-1928: London, Midland and Scottish Railway
1928-1947: Isle of Man Steam Packet CompanyPort of registry: Lancaster, United Kingdom Route: 1898-1911: Fleetwood - Derry
1923-1947:Heysham - DouglasBuilder: Vickers Sons, and Maxim Ltd, Barrow-in-Furness Launched: 1898 Out of service: 1947 Fate: Broken up in Belgium General characteristics Type: Turbine steam ship Tonnage: 1,540 GT (gross tonnage) Length: 315 ft (96 m) Beam: 37 ft (11 m) Draught: 16.5 ft (5.0 m) The TSS Duke of Cornwall was a steamer passenger ship operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1898 to 1923. [1]
She passed into the ownership of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in 1923 and was then sold to the Isle of Man Steam Packet company and operated as Rushen Castle from 1928 to 1947.
References
- ^ Railway and other Steamers. C.L.D. Duckwork and G.E. Langmuir. Prescot, Lancashire. 1968.
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