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PS Rhosneigr (ex - Prince Leopold)
Built in 1876 by Barclay, Curle at Glasgow
Engines : Compound oscillating
Dimensions : 165.6 ft x 20.1 ft
196 Gross Registered Tonnes

Built for the Southampton, Isle of Wight & South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. as PS Prince Leopold.
Reboilered in 1889
Sold to the Colwyn Bay & Liverpool Steamship Co in 1906 and Mersey Trading Co in 1907.
Renamed Rhosneigr
Lost near Rhos on July 20th 1908.

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