PS Earl Spencer (1874)

History

Name:	1874-1896: PS Earl Spencer
Owner:	1877-1896 London and North Western Railway
Operator:	1877-1896 London and North Western Railway
Port of registry:
Route:	1877-1896: Holyhead - Greenore
Builder:	Cammell Laird
Yard number:	416
Launched:	1874
Out of service:	1896
General characteristics
Tonnage:	855 gross register tons (GRT)
Length:	253.7 ft (77.3 m)
Beam:	29.4 ft (9.0 m)
Draught:	14.7 ft (4.5 m)

PS Earl Spencer was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1877 to 1896.^[1]

History

She was built by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway in 1874, but not put into service until 1877.

Ships operated by the London and North Western Railway

LNWR operated ships	Admiral Moorsom Alexandra Anglesey Anglia (I) Anglia (II) Anglia (III) Arvonia Banshee Cambria (I) Cambria (II) Cambria (III) Cambria (IV) Cloghmore Connemara Countess of Erne Curraghmore Dodder Duchess of Sutherland Duke of Sutherland Earl Spencer Edith Eleanor (I) Eleanor (II) Galtee More Greenore (I) Greenore (II) Hercules Hibernia (I) Hibernia (II) Hibernia (III) Holyhead Irene Isabella Lily Menevia Mersey North Wall Ocean Olga Queen Rathmore Rose Rosstrevor Sea Nymph Severn Scotia (I) Scotia (II) Scotia (III) Shamrock Slieve Bawn Slieve Bloom Slieve Donard Slieve Gallion Slievemore Snowdon South Stack Stanley Telegraph Violet

Jointly operated with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway	Colleen Bawn Duke of Albany Duke of Argyll Duke of Clarence Duke of Connaught (I) Duke of Connaught (II) Duke of Cornwall Duke of Cumberland Duke of Lancaster Duke of York Earl of Ulster Ivernagh Kathleen Mavourneen Lune Mellifont Norah Creina Prince Arthur Prince of Wales Princess of Wales Royal Consort Thomas Dugdale Tredagh

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