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PS Merstone (1928)

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1924-1941:Southern Railway

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PS Merstone was a passenger vessel built for the Southern Railway in 1928.^[1]

History

The ship was built by Caledon Shipbuilding of Dundee and launched on 26 January 1928^[2] by Mrs Donald A Mathieson, wife of the former general manager of the Scottish section of the L.M.S. Railway Company. She was one of an order for two new ships, the other being {{PS|Portsdown|1928|2}}.

She was withdrawn from service at Christmas 1950 and sold in September 1952 for breaking in Northam.

References

1. ^{{cite book |last1=Duckworth |first1=Christian Leslie Dyce |last2=Langmuir |first2=Graham Easton |date=1968 |title=Railway and other Steamers |trans-title= |url= |dead-url= |format= |language=English |location=Prescot, Lancashire |publisher= T. Stephenson and Sons |isbn= |archive-url= |archive-date= |via= |subscription= |quote= }}
2. ^{{cite news |author= |title=To-Day’s launch at Dundee |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000563/19280126/073/0005 |newspaper=Dundee Evening Telegraph |location=Scotland |date=26 January 1928 |access-date=14 November 2015|via = British Newspaper Archive |subscription=yes }}

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