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TSS Olga (1887)

Steam turbine cargo vessel

Field	Value
display_title	TSS Olga (1887)
section1	{{Infobox ship/image
section2	{{Infobox ship/career
name	1887–1908: TSS Olga
owner	1887–1908: London and North Western Railway
operator	1887–1908: London and North Western Railway
registry	UK
route	1887–1908: Holyhead – Dublin
builder	Cammell Laird
yard_number	557
launched	3 August 1887
out_of_service	March 1908
fate	Scrapped 1908
section3	{{Infobox ship/characteristics
tonnage
length	301.5 ft
beam	33 ft
draught	13.6 ft

'*TSS *Olga''''' was a steam turbine cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1887 to 1908.

History

She was built by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway in 1888 and put on the Holyhead – Dublin route. She was one of a trio of ships built over 4 years for this route, all of a similar size. The other ships were the and .

Olga was the first L&NWR ship to be fitted with triple engines.

She was disposed of in 1908.

References

Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962

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