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PS Velindra
Built in 1860 by C J Mare at Blackwall, London
199 Gross Registered Tons

Ordered by the Cardiff Steam Navigation Company for their Cardiff - Bristol packet service
Sold to the Swansea-based Pockett company in 1869
Mainly seen on the Swansea - Ilfracombe ferry, but operated cruises to a variety of Bristol Channel ports
Withdrawn after the 1896 season and scrapped the following year

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