SeapixOnline- Historic/Older Vessels - 1 of 1 SHIELDHALL (1955/1972grt/IMO 5322752) built by Lobnitz and Co of Renfrew, Scotland to carry treated sewage, she is today one of the worlds largest steam-powered, general-cargo, passenger ships operating from her base in Southampton's eastern docks, England. She is operated by the Solent Steam Packet Company "Shieldhall" Preservation Group.
As of 2011 she is at risk of being scrapped. See: http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/8765922.___Don___t_allow__steamer_to_be_lost_to_nation___/ Keywords: Historic Shipping, slurry carriers, preserved steamships, |
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