SS Ellan Vannin (1860)

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The SS Ellan Vannin was a steamship operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company that served the route between Liverpool and Douglas, Isle of Man. Built in 1860 by Caird & Company, the vessel was registered in Douglas, Isle of Man.

Construction[edit | edit source]

The SS Ellan Vannin was constructed in 1860 at the shipyard of Caird & Company. The vessel, with yard number 186, was built to serve the growing demand for transportation between Liverpool and Douglas.

Service[edit | edit source]

Upon completion, the SS Ellan Vannin commenced operations on the Liverpool-Douglas route under the management of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. The ship provided a vital link for passengers and cargo between the two ports.

Wreck[edit | edit source]

In 1909, tragedy struck when the SS Ellan Vannin was wrecked under unfortunate circumstances. The exact details of the incident leading to the ship's demise are recorded in historical accounts of maritime disasters.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Despite its tragic end, the SS Ellan Vannin remains a notable vessel in the maritime history of the Isle of Man. The ship's service and ultimate fate are remembered as part of the rich seafaring heritage of the region.

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