Name: | WAVERLEY |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 09/05/1864 |
Completed: | 07/1864 |
Builder: | C Mitchell & Co |
Yard: | Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 119 |
Dimensions: | 519grt, 250nrt, 220.0 x 26.0 x 13.4ft |
Engines: | 2cyl, 250nhp; (1875: C2cyl (48 & 70 x 57ins), 308nhp) |
Engines by: | Robert Stephenson & Co, Newcastle (1875: J Howden & Co, Glasgow) |
Propulsion: | Paddle, 15.5knots (trials) |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 19074 |
History: | |
28/07/1864 | North British Steam Packet Company, Carlisle |
1866 | GR Stephenson, Newcastle (on behalf of engine builders) |
08/1867 | Carl FZ Moller, Copenhagen (sale not completed) |
1867 | Aberdeen, Leith & Clyde Steam Navigation Co, Aberdeen; renamed ST MAGNUS |
1904 | A Mateos & Sons, Gibraltar; renamed MAGNUS |
1912 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built for the Dublin to Silloth service |
1864: Laid up due to machinery defects, returned to engine builders 1867 | |
1912: Broken up at Rotterdam |
Above photo as ST MAGNUS is courtesy of Photoship
Newcastle Courant, Friday, 13/05/1864