SS Lady Wicklow

SS Lady Wicklow

S.S. "Lady Wicklow" was a steamship built in 1890 in Dublin, Ireland for the City of Dublin Steampacket Company. This ship was 262 feet long and had a beam of 34 feet. She was used as a troopship for the Irish Free State to transport 450 officers and men to Fenit, the port of Tralee during the Irish Civil War.

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