PS Essex

PS Essex at New Cut, Ipswich, in May 1904
History
Name
  • 1896–1918: Essex
  • 1918–????: Acropolis
Operator
  • 1896–1913: Great Eastern Railway
  • 1913–1914: Joseph Constant
  • 1914–1916: Henry Cooner, Westcliff
  • 1916–1918: Goole and Hull Steam Packet Company
  • 1918–????: Hellenic Mediterranean Black Sea Company, Pireaus
Port of registry United Kingdom
BuilderEarle's Shipbuilding, Hull
Launched8 June 1896
General characteristics
Tonnage297 GRT
Length175.5 ft (53.5 m)
Beam23.1 ft (7.0 m)
Depth7 ft (2.1 m)

PS Essex was a passenger vessel built for the Great Eastern Railway in 1896.

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