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Fusilier (later Lady Orme, Crestawave)
Launched on April 14th
1888 by J McArthur & Co at Paisley
Engines : 2 cylinder diagonal; 49, 49 in x 60 in, by Hutson & Corbett of Glasgow
Dimensions : 202 ft x 21.6 ft
251 Gross Registered
Tons
Operated in the west of Scotland for David MacBrayne Ltd
Sold in 1934 to Redcliffe Shipping Co. for use on the Firth of Forth
Sold in 1935 to Cambrian Shipping for service in North Wales and renamed Lady Orme
Sold in 1937 to Ormes Cruising Company and renamed Crestawave
Withdrawn in 1939 and scrapped
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