TSS Scotia (1902)

TSS Scotia was a twin screw steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1902 to 1923.

SS Scotia docked at Holyhead in Wales.
History
Name	1902–1920: TSS Scotia 1920–1928: TSS Menevia
Owner	1902–1923: London and North Western Railway 1923–1928: London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1928: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Operator	1902–1925: London and North Western Railway 1923–1925: London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1928: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Port of registry	United Kingdom
Route	1902–1928: Holyhead – Dublin
Builder	William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton
Yard number	655
Launched	11 January 1902
Maiden voyage	23 April 1902
Fate	Scrapped 21 November 1928
General characteristics
Tonnage	1,872 gross register tons (GRT)
Length	330.2 ft (100.6 m)
Beam	39.1 ft (11.9 m)
Speed	21 knots

History

She was built by William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton for the London and North Western Railway in 1902.

She was requisitioned by the Admiralty as an Armed boarding steamer in 1914.

She was renamed TSS Menevia in 1920. In 1928 she was sold to the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and scrapped later that year by Thos. W. Ward.