PS Grimsby (1888)
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PS ''Grimsby'' was a passenger and cargo vessel built for the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway in 1888.


History

The ship was built by Earle's Shipbuilding of Hull and launched on 8 December 1888 by Miss J.M.C. Cook. She was used on the New Holland to Hull ferry service. In 1923 she transferred to the
London and North Eastern Railway The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the " Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain. It operated from 1 January 1923 until nationalisation on 1 January 1948. At th ...
. She was scrapped in 1923.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Grimsby 1888 ships Steamships of the United Kingdom Paddle steamers of the United Kingdom Ships built on the Humber Ships of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Ships of the Great Central Railway Ships of the London and North Eastern Railway