Name: | LADY TYLER |
Type: | Passenger Ship |
Launched: | 12/01/1880 |
Completed: | 20/05/1880 |
Builder: | T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 69 |
Dimensions: | 995grt, 563nrt, 261.0 x 30.2 x 13.8ft |
Engines: | 2 x C3cyl (33 & 44, 44 x 60ins), 340nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | Paddle, 13.0knots |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 81172 |
History: | |
25/05/1880 | Great Eastern Railway Co, Harwich |
1893 | Earl's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co, Hull |
1897 | Renamed ARTEMIS |
1900 | George Sandford, Kent |
1955 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1880: Operated the Harwich to Rotterdam service |
Accommodation for more than 200 x passengers | |
25/05/1895: Operating on the Liverpool to Isle of Man service | |
27/07/1895: Withdrawn from the Isle of Man service | |
03/1900: Converted to a coal hulk at Gravesend | |
Thought to have been broken up in about 1955 |
Above photo as LADY TYLER courtesy of Photoship
The Marine Engineer, August 1880