PS Prince of Wales (1886)

History

Name:	1886-????: P.S. Prince of Wales
Owner:	1886-1896: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Operator:	1886-1896: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Port of registry:
Route:	1886-1896: Belfast – Fleetwood
Builder:	Barrow-in-Furness
General characteristics
Tonnage:	1,429 gross register tons (GRT)

PS Prince of Wales was a paddle steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway from 1886 to 1896.^[1]

History

She was deployed on the Fleetwood to Belfast services. She was the last paddle steamer built by the railway companies for cross channel traffic.

In 1896 she was sold and moved to Spain.

References

↑ Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962

Ships operated by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway

LYR operated ships	Aire Alt Berlin Calder Colne Cuxhaven Dearne Derwent Don Douglas Equity Hebble Hodder Humber Irwell Liberty Mersey Nidd Ouse Ouse Ralph Creyke Rawcliffe Rosa Rother River Crake River Ribble Rye Spen Unity Wenning West Riding Wharfe

Jointly operated with the London and North Western Railway	Colleen Bawn Duke of Albany Duke of Argyll Duke of Clarence Duke of Connaught (I) Duke of Connaught (II) Duke of Cornwall Duke of Cumberland Duke of Lancaster Duke of York Earl of Ulster Ivernagh Kathleen Mavourneen Lune Mellifont Norah Creina Prince Arthur Prince of Wales Princess of Wales Royal Consort Thomas Dugdale Tredagh

Ships operated by the London and North Western Railway

LNWR operated ships	Admiral Moorsom Alexandra Anglesey Anglia (I) Anglia (II) Anglia (III) Arvonia Banshee Cambria (I) Cambria (II) Cambria (III) Cambria (IV) Cloghmore Connemara Countess of Erne Curraghmore Dodder Duchess of Sutherland Duke of Sutherland Earl Spencer Edith Eleanor (I) Eleanor (II) Galtee More Greenore (I) Greenore (II) Hercules Hibernia (I) Hibernia (II) Hibernia (III) Holyhead Irene Isabella Lily Menevia Mersey North Wall Ocean Olga Queen Rathmore Rose Rosstrevor Sea Nymph Severn Scotia (I) Scotia (II) Scotia (III) Shamrock Slieve Bawn Slieve Bloom Slieve Donard Slieve Gallion Slievemore Snowdon South Stack Stanley Telegraph Violet

Jointly operated with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway	Colleen Bawn Duke of Albany Duke of Argyll Duke of Clarence Duke of Connaught (I) Duke of Connaught (II) Duke of Cornwall Duke of Cumberland Duke of Lancaster Duke of York Earl of Ulster Ivernagh Kathleen Mavourneen Lune Mellifont Norah Creina Prince Arthur Prince of Wales Princess of Wales Royal Consort Thomas Dugdale Tredagh

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