TSS Sir Richard Grenville (1931)
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Name
- 1931–1963: TSS Sir Richard Grenville
- 1963–1969: TSS La Duchesse de Normandie
Operator
- 1831–1948: Great Western Railway
- 1948–1963: British Railways
- 1963: Devon Cruising Company Limited
- 1963–1969: Jersey Lines Company Limited
BuilderEarle’s Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Hull
Launched18 June 1931
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name |
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| Operator |
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| Port of registry |  |
| Builder | Earle’s Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Hull |
| Launched | 18 June 1931 |
| Out of service | 1969 |
| Fate | Scrapped 1969 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 896 gross register tons (GRT) |
| Length | 172.6 feet (52.6 m) |
| Beam | 42.6 feet (13.0 m) |
| Draught | 14.6 feet (4.5 m) |
TSS Sir Richard Grenville was a passenger tender vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1931.[1]