SS Colchester
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Name1886–1919: TSS Colchester
Operator1886–1916: Great Eastern Railway
Route1886–1916: Harwich to Rotterdam and Antwerp
BuilderEarle's Shipbuilding, Hull
 SS Colchester by A. J. Jansen | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | 1886–1919: TSS Colchester |
| Operator | 1886–1916: Great Eastern Railway |
| Route | 1886–1916: Harwich to Rotterdam and Antwerp |
| Builder | Earle's Shipbuilding, Hull |
| Launched | 16 October 1888 |
| Out of service | 1919 |
| Fate | Scrapped 1919 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 1,160 gross register tons (GRT) |
| Length | 280.8 feet (85.6 m) |
| Beam | 31 feet (9.4 m) |
| Depth | 15.2 feet (4.6 m) |
| Speed | 14.5 knots |
TSS Colchester was a passenger vessel built for the Great Eastern Railway in 1888.[1]