Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,345 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
1865 Built by Caird of Greenock, for service as a passenger boat on the Clyde.
Then sold to the London Steamboat Co, after which she was considerably modified to increase her capacity for passengers.
1878 Sunk as a result of collision with the SS Bywell Castle whilst returning from Sheerness; over 500 people lost their lives. She was not rated at Lloyds.
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