Name: | SOUTHAMPTON |
Type: | Passenger Ship |
Launched: | 07/04/1860 |
Completed: | 1860 |
Builder: | Palmer Bros & Co |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 83 |
Dimensions: | 774grt, 299nrt, 215.5 x 25.4 x 12.7ft; (585grt, 340nrt, 236.1 x 25.4 x 12.9ft) |
Engines: | Oscillating 2cyl (60 & 60 x 60ins), 250hp; |
(1880: Oscillating C2cyl (40 & 68 x 60ins), 200nhp) | |
Engines by: | Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow; (1880: Day Summers & Co, Southampton) |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 28109 |
History: | |
12/10/1860 | The New South-Western Steam Packet Company, Southampton |
1863 | The London & South Western Railway Company, Southampton |
1897 | Yarrow Ltd |
03/1898 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1880: Lengthened and reduced from two funnels to a single funnel |
Channel Islands service, later Le Havre service from about 1880 | |
1880: Re-engined | |
1897: Used as a hostel for Yarrow employees in London | |
03/1898: Broken up in The Netherlands |
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 12/04/1860