TSS Slieve More (1932)

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History
Name1932-1965: TSS Slieve More
Owner
Operator
  • 1932-1948: London, Midland and Scottish Railway
  • 1948-1965: British Transport Commission
Port of registryUnited Kingdom
Route1932-1965: Heysham - Belfast and Holyhead - Dublin
BuilderWilliam Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton
Yard number1258
Launched25 January 1932
FateScrapped 6 October 1965
General characteristics
Tonnage1,409 gross register tons (GRT)
Length299.5 ft (91.3 m)
Beam44.6 ft (13.6 m)

TSS Slieve More was a twin screw steamer passenger vessel operated by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from 1930 to 1948, and the British Transport Commission from 1948 to 1965.[1]

History[edit]

She was built by William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton and launched in 1932.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962