Name: | ORCADIA |
Launched: | 04/1868 |
Completed: | 1868 |
Builder: | Readhead Softley & Co, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 32 |
Dimensions: | 139grt, 46nrt, 120.5 x 20.0 x 9.1; (1884: 178grt, 83nrt, 140.1 x 20.2 x 9.2ft) |
Engines: | L2cyl (27 & 27 x 22ins), 60nhp; (1884: C2cy (22 & 36 x 24ins), 60nhp) |
Engines By: | Readhead Softley & Co, South Shields; (1884: Hall, Russell & Co, Aberdeen) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 55385 |
History: | |
1868 | Orkney Steam Navigation Co, Kirkwall |
1934 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1884: Lengthened & re-engined |
1934: Broken up at Bo'ness |
Above photo copyright of the Orkney Museums
Above photo copyright of the Orkney Museums