SS Tynwald (1846)
SS (RMS) Tynwald (I), No. 21921, was an iron paddle-steamer which served with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, and was the first vessel in the Company to bear the name.
Tynwald berthed at the Coffee Palace Berth, Douglas. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Isle of Man | |
| Name | Tynwald |
| Namesake | Tynwald |
| Owner | 1846-1886: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company |
| Operator | 1846-1886: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company |
| Port of registry | Douglas, Isle of Man |
| Route | Isle of Man to Liverpool |
| Builder | Robert Napier and Sons |
| Cost | £21,500 |
| Yard number | 19 |
| Way number | 21921 |
| Launched | 28 April 1846 |
| Completed | 1846 |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Scrapped 1866 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Paddle Steamer |
| Tonnage | 700 gross register tons (GRT) |
| Length | 188 ft (57 m) |
| Beam | 27 ft (8.2 m) |
| Draught | 13.5 ft (4.1 m) |
| Installed power | 280 horsepower (210 kW) |
| Propulsion | Oscillating steam engine |
| Speed | 16 knots (18 mph) |
| Capacity | 781 passengers |
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