TS Duchess of Hamilton
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | TS Duchess of Hamilton |
| Owner | Caledonian Steam Packet Company |
| Builder | Harland & Wolff, Govan |
| Cost | £60,000 |
| Yard number | 920G |
| Launched | 5 May 1932 |
| Christened | by Her Grace The Duchess of Hamilton |
| Completed | 24 June 1932 |
| In service | 1932 |
| Out of service | 1970 |
| Homeport | Glasgow |
| Fate | Scrapped 1974 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Passenger turbine steamer |
| Tonnage | 795 GRT; 314 NT |
| Length | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Beam | 32 ft (9.8 m) |
| Draft | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Installed power | 3 turbines |
| Propulsion | Direct drive, triple screw |
| Speed | 18 kn (service); 20.65 kn (trial) |
| Capacity | 1918 |
TS Duchess of Hamilton was a Clyde passenger excursion steamer, built in 1932 for the Caledonian Steam Packet Company. She was a popular boat, providing day cruises from Ayr and remaining in service until 1970.