SS Express on the Clyde
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | SS Express |
Owner | Anchor Line (1880-1913) |
Port of registry | Glasgow |
Builder | D&W Henderson, Glasgow |
Yard number | 215 |
Laid down | 1880 |
Launched | 5 October 1880 |
Completed | 15 November 1880 |
In service | 15 November 1880 |
Out of service | 1913 |
Fate | Scrapped in 1913 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Passenger tender |
Tonnage | 309 GRT |
Length | 45.72 metres (150 ft 0 in) |
Beam | 7.65 metres (25 ft 1 in) |
Draught | 2.74 metres (9 ft 0 in) |
Depth | 3.25 metres (10 ft 8 in) |
Installed power | 170 |
Propulsion | Twin screw |
Speed | 24 kilometres per hour (13 kn) |
Notes | First twin screw Anchor Line vessel |
SS Express was as a tugboat and a passenger tender of the Anchor Line that served on the Clyde from 1880, until her scrapping in 1913.