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{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}{{Use British English|date=February 2018}}{{Infobox ship image Ship image = | Ship caption = }}{{Infobox ship career | Hide header = | Ship name = 1884-1906: PS Banshee | Ship owner = 1884-1906 London and North Western Railway | Ship operator = 1884-1906 London and North Western Railway | UK|civil}} | Ship route = 1884-1906: Holyhead - Dublin | Ship ordered = | Ship builder = Cammell Laird | Ship original cost = | Ship yard number = 521 | Ship way number = | Ship laid down = | Ship launched = 1884 | Ship completed = | Ship christened = | Ship acquired = | Ship maiden voyage = | Ship in service = | Ship out of service = 1906 | Ship identification = | Ship fate = | Ship status = | Ship notes = }}{{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header = | Header caption = | Ship type = | 1109|disp=long}} | Ship displacement = | 310.2|ft|m|abbr=on}} | 34.1|ft|m|abbr=on}} | 14.3|ft|m|abbr=on}} | Ship depth = | Ship decks = | Ship deck clearance = | Ship ramps = | Ship ice class = | Ship power = | Ship propulsion = | Ship speed = 19 knots | Ship capacity = | Ship crew = | Ship notes = }} | PS Banshee was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1884 to 1906.[1]HistoryShe was built by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway in 1884. The boilers were made at the railway locomotive works at Crewe and electric lighting was installed. In 1894 she was fitted with new engines and her speed increased from 19 to 21 knots. She was sold to J.J. King in 1906 who then resold her to new owners in Genoa. References1. ^Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962
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