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English: PS Caledonia
Ship
[edit]- Type: Paddle steamer
- Design by:
- Order date:
- Built by: William Denny & Brothers Dumbarton, Scotland
- Yard No: 1266
- Keel laid:
- Launch date: Thursday, 01.02.1934
- Date of completion: 1934
- Length over all: 70.1 m
- LPP: m
- Beam: 18.9 m extreme over paddleboxes
- Draught: 2.3 m
- GRT: 623
- DWT: 161
- NET: 274
- Sail area:
- Main engine: William Denny & Bros, Dumbarton: horizontal steam triple expansion 3 cylinder 1,800 ihp
- Speed: kn
History
[edit]- 1934 Named: Caledonia for Caledonian Steam Packet Company
- 1939 Converted to a minesweeper. Renamed: HMS Goatfell
- 1941 Refitted as an anti-aircraft ship.
- 1946 Returned to owners and converted to floating restaurant on Thames Embankment. Renamed: Old Caledonia
- 07.1980 Scrapped at Milton Creek on the River Swale near Sittingbourne.
Media in category "Caledonia (ship, 1934)"
The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total.
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Caledonia - geograph.org.uk - 1800546.jpg 1,190 × 800; 238 KB
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Caledonia departing Dunoon 1967.jpg 751 × 455; 478 KB
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HMS Goatfell WWII IWM FL 13495.jpg 800 × 596; 60 KB
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Hollycombe, paddle steamer engine - geograph.org.uk - 751808.jpg 640 × 430; 113 KB
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PS Caledonia - geograph.org.uk - 548496.jpg 640 × 443; 72 KB
Categories:
- IMO 5057785
- Ferries in Scotland
- Paddle steamers of the United Kingdom
- Passenger ships of the United Kingdom
- Ships built in 1934
- Ships built at William Denny, Dumbarton
- Ships of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway
- Ships named after places
- Ships named Caledonia
- Ships scrapped in 1980
- World War II minesweepers of the United Kingdom