SS Yarmouth (1903)
TSS Yarmouth | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | SS Yarmouth |
| Owner | Great Eastern Railway |
| Operator | Great Eastern Railway |
| Route | Harwich to Hook of Holland and Rotterdam |
| Builder | Gourlay Brothers, Dundee |
| Yard number | 208 |
| Launched | 18 March 1903 |
| Completed | 4 June 1903 |
| Identification | United Kingdom Official Number 116175 |
| Fate | Foundered on 27 October 1908 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 805 GRT |
| Length | 245 ft 3.5 in (74.76 m) |
| Beam | 31.15 ft (9.49 m) |
| Draught | 15 ft 4 in (4.67 m) |
| Depth | 15.35 ft (4.68 m) |
| Installed power | Two reciprocating steam engines, 170 NHP. Effect: 1,650 IHP |
| Propulsion | Twin screw propellers |
| Sail plan | Schooner |
| Speed | Cruising: 14.5 kn (26.9 km/h). |
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The SS Yarmouth was a steel-hulled steamship owned by the Great Eastern Railway. She was built in 1903 for use on their cargo service between Harwich, Essex, and the Hook of Holland and Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She was lost at sea with all hands on 27 October 1908.