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PS Great Western (1864)

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81: 246:, and her master, Lachlan McTavish was convicted at Glasgow Central Police Court with causing unnecessary suffering to the sheep. She was licensed for 750 sheep but was carrying 1170 aboard. Three sheep were suffocated. 205:
She was built by William Simons of Renfrew and launched on 9 March 1864. She was completed in 1867 and owned by Ford and Jackson and deployed on their Milford to Cork route. She was a twin-funnel sister to the
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was a passenger vessel built for Ford and Jackson in 1867 and then used by the
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off Broadford, Isle of Skye, which resulted in a court case for damages.
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Duckworth, Christian Leslie Dyce; Langmuir, Graham Easton (1968).
239: 231:. On 13 November 1893 she was involved in a collision with the SS 776: 396: 289:. No. 32466. London. 16 August 1888. col F, p. 5. 969: 812: 638: 432: 364: 332: 300: 274:. Prescot, Lancashire: T. Stephenson and Sons. 788: 408: 8: 253:with a broken crankshaft and was scrapped. 238:She ended her career freighting sheep from 795: 781: 773: 415: 401: 393: 805:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1893 425:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1888 262: 181:2 cylinder compound oscillating engine 17: 1111:Paddle steamers of the United Kingdom 1106:Passenger ships of the United Kingdom 7: 65:1890–1891: Nathaniel Miller, Preston 92:William Simons and Company, Renfrew 1126:Ships of the Great Western Railway 14: 1136:Maritime incidents in August 1888 216:In 1872 she was purchased by the 1116:Steamships of the United Kingdom 285:"Latest Shipping Intelligence". 79: 302:"Sequel to a Steamer Collision" 1121:Ships built on the River Clyde 1: 373:. Dundee. 21 September 1904 249:In 1904 she was towed into 157:220.4 ft (67.2 m) 56:1867–1872: Ford and Jackson 1157: 1141:Maritime incidents in 1893 272:Railway and other Steamers 68:1891–1904: David MacBrayne 1066: 748: 383:British Newspaper Archive 351:British Newspaper Archive 341:. Dundee. 29 October 1903 319:British Newspaper Archive 165:25.2 ft (7.7 m) 136: 24: 20: 307:Dundee Evening Telegraph 227:in 1891 and renamed PS 137:General characteristics 366:"Shipping Casualties" 309:. Dundee. 24 May 1894 218:Great Western Railway 195:Great Western Railway 61:Great Western Railway 334:"Overcrowding Sheep" 223:She was obtained by 482:William H. Starbuck 339:Dundee Evening Post 197:from 1872 to 1890. 147:gross register tons 898:Spirit of the Dawn 1088: 1087: 770: 769: 603:Estrella de Chile 185: 184: 1148: 1081: 1074: 1058: 1052: 1046: 1040: 1034: 1028: 1022: 1016: 1010: 1004: 998: 992: 986: 980: 961: 955: 949: 946:Sete de Setembro 943: 937: 931: 925: 922:Margaret A. Muir 919: 913: 907: 901: 895: 889: 883: 877: 871: 865: 859: 853: 847: 841: 835: 829: 823: 807: 797: 790: 783: 774: 763: 756: 740: 734: 728: 722: 716: 710: 704: 698: 692: 686: 680: 674: 668: 661: 655: 649: 630: 624: 618: 612: 606: 600: 594: 587: 581: 575: 569: 563: 557: 551: 545: 539: 533: 527: 521: 515: 509: 503: 497: 491: 485: 479: 473: 467: 461: 455: 449: 443: 427: 417: 410: 403: 394: 387: 386: 380: 378: 368: 361: 355: 354: 348: 346: 336: 329: 323: 322: 316: 314: 304: 297: 291: 290: 282: 276: 275: 267: 210:South of Ireland 84: 83: 75:Port of registry 18: 1156: 1155: 1151: 1150: 1149: 1147: 1146: 1145: 1131:David MacBrayne 1091: 1090: 1089: 1084: 1077: 1070: 1062: 1061: 1050: 1049: 1038: 1037: 1026: 1025: 1014: 1013: 1002: 1001: 990: 989: 978: 977: 970:Other incidents 965: 964: 953: 952: 941: 940: 934:Cabo Machichaco 929: 928: 917: 916: 905: 904: 893: 892: 881: 880: 869: 868: 857: 856: 845: 844: 833: 832: 821: 820: 808: 803: 801: 771: 766: 759: 752: 744: 743: 732: 731: 720: 719: 708: 707: 696: 695: 684: 683: 672: 671: 659: 658: 647: 646: 639:Other incidents 634: 633: 622: 621: 610: 609: 598: 597: 585: 584: 573: 572: 561: 560: 549: 548: 542:City of Chester 537: 536: 525: 524: 513: 512: 501: 500: 489: 488: 477: 476: 465: 464: 453: 452: 441: 440: 428: 423: 421: 391: 390: 376: 374: 363: 362: 358: 344: 342: 331: 330: 326: 312: 310: 299: 298: 294: 284: 283: 279: 269: 268: 264: 259: 225:David MacBrayne 203: 170:Installed power 78: 12: 11: 5: 1154: 1152: 1144: 1143: 1138: 1133: 1128: 1123: 1118: 1113: 1108: 1103: 1093: 1092: 1086: 1085: 1083: 1082: 1075: 1067: 1064: 1063: 1060: 1059: 1047: 1035: 1023: 1011: 999: 987: 974: 973: 971: 967: 966: 963: 962: 950: 938: 926: 914: 902: 890: 878: 866: 854: 842: 830: 817: 816: 814: 810: 809: 802: 800: 799: 792: 785: 777: 768: 767: 765: 764: 757: 749: 746: 745: 742: 741: 729: 717: 705: 693: 681: 669: 656: 643: 642: 640: 636: 635: 632: 631: 619: 607: 595: 582: 570: 558: 546: 534: 522: 510: 498: 486: 474: 462: 450: 437: 436: 434: 430: 429: 422: 420: 419: 412: 405: 397: 389: 388: 371:Dundee Courier 356: 324: 292: 277: 261: 260: 258: 255: 202: 199: 183: 182: 179: 175: 174: 171: 167: 166: 163: 159: 158: 155: 151: 150: 143: 139: 138: 134: 133: 130: 126: 125: 122: 121:Out of service 118: 117: 114: 110: 109: 106: 102: 101: 98: 94: 93: 90: 86: 85: 76: 72: 71: 70: 69: 66: 63: 57: 52: 48: 47: 46: 45: 41:1892–1904: PS 39: 35:1867–1891: PS 31: 27: 26: 22: 21: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1153: 1142: 1139: 1137: 1134: 1132: 1129: 1127: 1124: 1122: 1119: 1117: 1114: 1112: 1109: 1107: 1104: 1102: 1099: 1098: 1096: 1080: 1076: 1073: 1069: 1068: 1065: 1057: 1056: 1048: 1045: 1044: 1043:Great Western 1036: 1033: 1032: 1024: 1021: 1020: 1012: 1009: 1008: 1000: 997: 996: 988: 985: 984: 976: 975: 972: 968: 960: 959: 951: 948: 947: 939: 936: 935: 927: 924: 923: 915: 912: 911: 903: 900: 899: 891: 888: 887: 879: 876: 875: 867: 864: 863: 855: 852: 851: 843: 840: 839: 831: 828: 827: 819: 818: 815: 811: 806: 798: 793: 791: 786: 784: 779: 778: 775: 762: 758: 755: 751: 750: 747: 739: 738: 730: 727: 726: 718: 715: 714: 706: 703: 702: 694: 691: 690: 689:Great Western 682: 679: 678: 670: 667: 666: 657: 654: 653: 645: 644: 641: 637: 629: 628: 620: 617: 616: 608: 605: 604: 596: 593: 592: 583: 580: 579: 571: 568: 567: 559: 556: 555: 554:Sud America I 547: 544: 543: 535: 532: 531: 523: 520: 519: 511: 508: 507: 499: 496: 495: 487: 484: 483: 475: 472: 471: 463: 460: 459: 451: 448: 447: 439: 438: 435: 431: 426: 418: 413: 411: 406: 404: 399: 398: 395: 384: 372: 367: 360: 357: 352: 340: 335: 328: 325: 320: 308: 303: 296: 293: 288: 281: 278: 273: 266: 263: 256: 254: 252: 247: 245: 241: 236: 234: 230: 226: 221: 219: 214: 212: 211: 200: 198: 196: 192: 191: 190:Great Western 180: 177: 176: 172: 169: 168: 164: 161: 160: 156: 153: 152: 148: 144: 141: 140: 135: 131: 128: 127: 123: 120: 119: 115: 112: 111: 107: 104: 103: 99: 96: 95: 91: 88: 87: 82: 77: 74: 73: 67: 64: 62: 58: 55: 54: 53: 50: 49: 44: 40: 38: 37:Great Western 34: 33: 32: 29: 28: 23: 19: 16: 1055:Kings County 1054: 1042: 1041: 1030: 1018: 1006: 994: 983:Ada K. Damon 982: 957: 945: 933: 921: 909: 897: 885: 873: 861: 850:John Hancock 849: 837: 825: 736: 724: 712: 700: 688: 687: 676: 664: 652:Earl Spencer 651: 626: 614: 602: 590: 577: 565: 553: 541: 529: 517: 505: 493: 481: 469: 457: 445: 381:– via 375:. Retrieved 370: 359: 349:– via 343:. Retrieved 338: 327: 317:– via 311:. Retrieved 306: 295: 286: 280: 271: 265: 248: 237: 232: 228: 222: 215: 209: 204: 189: 187: 186: 108:9 March 1864 42: 36: 15: 627:Yaquina Bay 494:W. W. Story 470:Eastminster 149: (GRT) 97:Yard number 59:1872–1890: 1101:1864 ships 1095:Categories 1019:Camperdown 813:Shipwrecks 665:Resistance 589:USFC  506:Ellengowan 446:The Goolwa 433:Shipwrecks 377:10 October 345:10 October 313:10 October 257:References 251:Port Ellen 178:Propulsion 862:Allanshaw 663:HMS  578:Fleetwing 458:May Queen 287:The Times 145:454  113:Completed 886:Victoria 874:Glückauf 737:Benbrack 725:Snaefell 713:Anglesey 615:Vaitarna 518:Alhambra 229:Lovedale 208:PS  132:Scrapped 105:Launched 51:Operator 43:Lovedale 1039:13 Nov: 1031:Oakland 1027:24 Jun: 1015:22 Jun: 1003:12 May: 995:Tynwald 979:20 Mar: 954:28 Dec: 942:16 Dec: 918:30 Sep: 910:Rusalka 882:22 Jun: 870:24 Mar: 858:23 Mar: 838:Naronic 834:c. Feb: 822:18 Feb: 709:24 Nov: 701:Oceanic 697:22 Aug: 685:15 Aug: 677:Lesbian 611:c. Nov: 599:25 Nov: 591:Grampus 586:15 Nov: 574:26 Sep: 562:19 Sep: 550:13 Sep: 538:22 Aug: 526:17 Jul: 514:30 Jun: 502:27 Apr: 490:14 Mar: 478:12 Mar: 466:c. Feb: 454:26 Jan: 244:Glasgow 201:History 142:Tonnage 89:Builder 25:History 1079:1894 → 1072:← 1892 991:6 Apr: 930:3 Nov: 906:7 Sep: 894:4 Sep: 846:7 Mar: 761:1889 → 754:← 1887 660:3 Feb: 648:7 Jan: 623:9 Dec: 530:Beaver 442:5 Jan: 173:190 hp 154:Length 1051:Unkn: 958:Alert 826:Dicky 240:Islay 233:Brook 733:Dec: 721:Dec: 673:Feb: 566:Lota 379:2015 347:2015 315:2015 162:Beam 129:Fate 124:1904 116:1867 30:Name 1007:115 242:to 188:PS 100:124 1097:: 369:. 337:. 305:. 213:. 796:e 789:t 782:v 416:e 409:t 402:v 385:. 353:. 321:.

Index

Great Western Railway
United Kingdom
gross register tons
Great Western Railway
PS South of Ireland
Great Western Railway
David MacBrayne
Islay
Glasgow
Port Ellen
"Sequel to a Steamer Collision"
British Newspaper Archive
"Overcrowding Sheep"
British Newspaper Archive
"Shipping Casualties"
British Newspaper Archive
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1888
The Goolwa
May Queen
Eastminster
William H. Starbuck
W. W. Story
Ellengowan
Alhambra
Beaver
City of Chester
Sud America I

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