Category:Clacton Belle (ship, 1890)

Ship[edit]

• Type: Passenger excursion sidewheel paddle steamer
• Built by: William Denny & Bros, Dumbarton, Leven Yard
• Yard No: 434
• Keel laid:
• Launched: 1890.02.26
• Completed: 1890
• Length over all: 246.0 ft
• Beam: 26.5 ft
• GT: 458
• DWT:
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History[edit]

• 1890 Named Clacton Belle; Flag: United States
  • Official number: 98095
  • Port: London
  • Owner: London, Woolwich & Clacton-on-the-Sea Steamboat Co. Ltd., London
• 1895 Owner: Belle Steamers Ltd., London
• 1915.08 Requisitioned by Admmiralty as minesweeper, from 1919.11 as hospital ship
• 1920.05 Returned to owners
• 1922 Owner: PSM Syndicate Ltd.[A.W.Pickard], London
• 1923 Owner: Royal Soveriegn S.S. Co. Ltd.[A.W.Pickard], London
• 1925 Owner: East Anglia S.S. Co. Ltd.[Robertson,Shankland & Co.Ltd.] London
• 1929 Scrapped at Grays, Essex by T. W. Ward Ltd.