SS Mona's Isle (1905)
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SS Mona's Isle was a steam turbine passenger ship that was built in Scotland in 1905 as Onward, renamed Mona's Isle in 1920, and scrapped in Wales in 1948. She was designed as an English Channel ferry for the South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SE&CR), who operated her between Folkestone and Boulogne. In 1920 the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (IoMSP) bought her and renamed her Mona's Isle. The IoMSP ran her mainly on summer services linking Douglas with Dublin and Belfast. She was the fourth IoMSP ship to be called Mona's Isle.
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SS Mona's Isle (1905)
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*1905: Onward
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*1920: Mona's Isle
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2
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*1939: Royal Navy
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1920
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70
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Scrapped at Milford Haven 1948
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*UK official number 120522
*code letters HCMF
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*call sign:
*SEO
*GUM
*GFPN
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1905
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1905
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1905-03-11
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*1905: Onward
*1920: Mona's Isle
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sister ship:
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1948
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*1905: South Eastern & Chatham Rly
*1920: Isle of Man SP Co
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*3 × screws
*3 × steam turbines
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*1905: London
*1920: Douglas, Isle of Man
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1914
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751
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1905
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SS Mona's Isle was a steam turbine passenger ship that was built in Scotland in 1905 as Onward, renamed Mona's Isle in 1920, and scrapped in Wales in 1948. She was designed as an English Channel ferry for the South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SE&CR), who operated her between Folkestone and Boulogne. In 1920 the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (IoMSP) bought her and renamed her Mona's Isle. The IoMSP ran her mainly on summer services linking Douglas with Dublin and Belfast. She was the fourth IoMSP ship to be called Mona's Isle. In 1918 Onward caught fire in Folestone Harbour, and was saved by being scuttled. In 1920 she was raised, which was when the IOMSPCo bought her to replace ships lost during the First World War. In 1940 Mona's Isle was the was the first ship to complete a round trip during the Dunkirk evacuation, rescuing a total of 2,634 troops.
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1905-03-11
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Scrapped atMilford Haven1948
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