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Category: Merchant ships of the Isle of Man. 1 language. ... This category is for ships with a port of registry in the Isle of Man. Subcategories.
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company: Operator: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company: Port of registry: Douglas: Route: Douglas - Heysham Douglas - Belfast (Seasonal) Douglas - Liverpool (Winter Only - From 9 November 2024) Ordered: 31 July 2020: Builder: Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, South Korea: Cost: GB £78,000,000: Yard number: 8311: Laid down: 24 ...
TSS Ben-my-Chree (V) was the second of four side-loading car ferries ordered by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company.Built in 1965, she was the last of their vessels designed with two classes of passenger accommodation and the fifth company vessel to bear the name.
TSS Ben-my-Chree (IV) No. 145304 – the fourth vessel in the company's history to be so named – was a passenger ferry operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company between 1927 and 1965. Ben-my-Chree was built in 1927 at the Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead. She was the first steamer built after World War I for the Steam Packet Co.
The sixth vessel to carry the name, [3] she is registered in Douglas, Isle of Man. Ben-my-Chree entered service on 5 July 1998, Tynwald Day - the Isle of Man's national holiday. At a gross tonnage of around 12,000, she was the largest ship to enter service with the company.
TSS Tynwald No. 165281 was a passenger vessel which served with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company from 1937 until she was requisitioned for war service at the end of 1940. She was the fourth ship in the line's history to bear the name. Tynwald was sunk in November 1942 off the coast of French North Africa. Tynwald under construction.
SS King Orry (I) No. 21923 - the first vessel in the line's history to be so named - was a wooden paddle-steamer which served with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Advertisement of passage between Douglas and Liverpool on board the King Orry and Queen of the Isle.
SS Douglas (II) No. 45470 – the second vessel in the line's history to be so named – was an iron-built paddle steamer operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Douglas was the second of three ships ordered for the company from the yards of Caird & Co. of Greenock, and was launched on 11 May 1864. Sketch of Douglas.