PS Iverna (1895)

Career
Name: 1895-1912: PS Iverna
Owner: 1895-1902: Drogheda Steam Packet Company
1902-1912: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Operator: 1895-1902: Drogheda Steam Packet Company
1902-1912: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Port of registry:
Route: 1895-1902: Drogheda – Liverpool
Builder: A. & J. Inglis Glasgow
Yard number: 239
Launched: 22 August 1895
Out of service: 1912
Fate: Scrapped by T.W. Ward
General characteristics
Tonnage: 995 gross register tons (GRT)
Length: 255 ft (78 m)
Beam: 30.2 ft (9.2 m)

PS Iverna was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the Drogheda Steam Packet Company from 1895 to 1902 and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway from 1902 to 1912.[1]

History

She was built by A. & J. Inglis of Glasgow for the Drogheda Steam Packet Company and transferred to the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1902 when they took over the business of the Drogheda company.

In 1912 she was sold and scrapped by T.W. Ward.

References

  1. ^ Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962