EMPRESS
Built | 1893 |
Type | Passenger Steamer |
Tonnages | 156 grt, 79 nrt |
Length / beam / draft | 140.2 x 17.1 x 7.3 ft |
Shipbuilder (yard number) | J. Reid & Co., Glasgow (271) |
Engine Builder | J. G. Kincaid & Co. Ltd. |
Engine | T3cyl (7, 15, 24 x 12in), 20 nhp, paddle |
O.N. | 98395 |
Owners | 1893 The Goole and Hull Steam Packet Co. Ltd., Goole |
1917 Tay Steamboat Company, to Dundee registry 25/04/1917. | |
1918 Cork, Blackrock & Passage Railway Co, Cork - reg Cork | |
c1922 Marqués de Olaso, Bilbao - reg Seville; renamed SANLUCAR | |
From c1922 in service with the owner's "Linea de Vapores Sevilla-Sanlúcar", operating on the River Guadalquivir between Seville and Sanlúcar de Barrameda. | |
Fate | Deleted from Lloyd's Register around 1930 |
Seen on the left at Victoria Pier, Hull
From the collection of Stan Threadgould