XA330 - Ship's fittings
Xantho
Starboard feed pump discharge and suction chamber, Iron. Side plate has gasket.( and bolts?) (broken approx. 15 pieces)
Site Area Code Mid-West
Site Location
Associated with Steam Engine XA 57/9
Number of Items 1
Material Ship's fittings
Museum Reference
Registration Number 330
ID 17957
Status State
Built in 1848 as a paddle steamer by the Denny Shipbuilding Company, used by the Anstruther and Leith Steamship Company for crossings of the Firth of Forth between Leith and Aberdour. In 1860, sold and relocated to Scarborough. In July 1864, sold again, and its register transferred to Wick, from where it was permitted to take excursions to sea.
In early 1871, PS Xantho was sold to the...
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