SS Tynwald (1866)
Tynwald leaving her home port, Douglas. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Isle of Man | |
| Name | Tynwald. |
| Owner | 1866-1888: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company |
| Operator | 1866-1888: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company |
| Port of registry | Douglas, Isle of Man |
| Builder | Caird & Co., Greenock. |
| Cost | £26,000 |
| Way number | 45474 |
| Launched | 17 March 1866 |
| Completed | 1866 |
| Out of service | 1888 |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Sold and scrapped 1888 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Paddle Steamer |
| Tonnage | 696 gross register tons (GRT) |
| Length | 240 ft 0 in (73.2 m) |
| Beam | 26 ft 0 in (7.9 m) |
| Depth | 14 ft 0 in (4.3 m) |
| Ice class | N/A |
| Installed power | Not recorded. |
| Propulsion | Two-cylinder oscillating engines working at 25 pounds per square inch (170 kPa), producing an indicated horsepower of approximately 1,300 shp (970 kW) |
| Speed | 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
SS (RMS) Tynwald (II), No. 45474, was an iron paddle-steamer which served with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, and was the second vessel in the Company to bear the name.
She was the third of three sisters to come from the Greenock yards of Caird & Co., her two older siblings being Snaefell and Douglas.