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unusual facts about PS ''Lady Elgin''



Henry Eckford

PS Henry Eckford, American commercial steamship in service from 1824 to 1841, the first steamship to be powered by a compound engine

Herbert Ingram

On 8 September, they were aboard the Lady Elgin on Lake Michigan when the ship was sunk after colliding with another vessel.

Jacob Kamm

Kamm married Caroline Augusta Gray on 13 September 1859 during the Pig War, on the PS Eliza Anderson steamer just outside Fort Hope, Canada.

Lady Dufferin Hospital

The foundation laying ceremony was performed on 12 November 1894 by Lady Elgin.

Lady Elgin

PS Lady Elgin, a steamship named in honour of Mary Louisa Lambton

MV Argyle

The first was a paddle steamer built only two years after the pioneer steamship PS Comet appeared on the river in 1812.

Victoria Embankment

Ships permanently moored by Victoria Embankment include HMS President, HMS Wellington and PS Tattershall Castle.


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