TSS South Stack (1900)

History
Name	1900-1931: TSS South Stack
Owner	1900-1923: London and North Western Railway; 1923-1931: London, Midland and Scottish Railway;
Operator	1900-1923: London and North Western Railway; 1923-1931: London, Midland and Scottish Railway;
Port of registry
Route	1900-1931: Holyhead - Dublin
Builder	Cammell Laird
Yard number	641
Launched	30 June 1900
Out of service	1931
Fate	Scrapped 1931
General characteristics
Tonnage	1,066 gross register tons (GRT)
Length	299.5 ft (91.3 m)
Beam	36 ft (11 m)
Draught	13.5 ft (4.1 m)

TSS South Stack was a twin screw steamer passenger and cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1900 to 1923, and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from 1923 to 1931.[1]

History

She was built by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway in 1900. She was named after the island South Stack, just off Holyhead.

She was decommissioned in 1931.

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