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Princess Patricia (ex -Shakespeare)
Built in 1905 by J I Thornycroft at
Southampton
Engines : Compound Diagonal by Scott of Greenock
Length : 130 feet
120 Gross Registered Tons
Served London County
Council's River Thames service from Greenwich to Hammersmith from
1905-1907
Sold to City Steamboat Comapny and served from 1910-1914
Sold in 1914 for use on Loch Lomond, Scotland as Princess Patricia
for the Dumbarton & Balloch Joint Line of the CR and NBR
railways
Sold in May 1938 for dismantling at Balloch
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