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TrSS St David

TrSS St David was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1906.

History

She was built by John Brown and Company for the Great Western Railway as one of a trio of new ships which included and .

From 1914 to 1919 she was requisitioned by the British Government as a hospital ship for the duration of the First World War.

She was re-engined in 1925.

On 20 August 1927 she was in collision with her sister ship TrSS St Patrick in Fishguard harbour.

In 1932 she was renamed Rosslare, to allow for a successor vessel to be named St Patrick. She was scrapped in September 1933.

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