PRINCESS LOUISE
Shipbuildervessel built by
Alexander HALL & Co.
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
Shipownervessel built for
George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duke of Sutherland
(London, England, 1828 - 1892)
Date1873
Object NameSTEAM YACHT
MediumCOMPOSITE
ClassificationsShip
DimensionsLength 57.4' x Breadth 14.9' x Depth 6.0'
Gross Tonnage 30 tons
Gross Tonnage 30 tons
Object numberABDSHIP001167
Keywords
Yard Number: 279
Fate: unknown
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steam yacht
Owner:
1873: George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland, registered at Wick.
Note: Contract cost £650 (All the information on this vessel comes from the Builder's List held in the Lloyd's Library in the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
Described simply as a steamer in the Builder's list but given its small size and owner "steam yacht" would seem to better convey its purpose.
