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XS/217l/1/85

The S.S. Cambria or the S.S. Scotia leaving Holyhead early in World War II (2 funnelled LMS Railway Steamer). Built by Denny’s 1920/21. 3,500 tons gross Turbines driving twin screws giving speed of 25 knots. 1,500 passengers (300 sleepers), 69 crew. Coal burning 385’ x 45’ x 17’.


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