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PS Oriole
Built in 1888 by J Scott at Kinghorn, Fife
Engines : Double diagonal
Dimensions : 230 ft x 27.6 ft
484 Gross Registered Tons

Built for the Thames service of the General Steam Navigation Company.
In later years she appeared on the Great Yarmouth East Anglian coast service
Sold in 1912 to Dutch owners, where she survived as a hulk.

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