XA528 - General
Xantho
Gasket: fits between XA 523 valve and locking nut on butterfly valve shaft, nearly complete, rubber.
Site Area Code Mid-West
Site Location Ex engine
Number of Items 1
Material General
Museum Reference
Registration Number 528
ID 25553
Status State
Built in 1848 as a paddle steamer by the Denny Shipbuilding Company, used by the Anstruther and Leith Steamship Company for crossings of the Firth of Forth between Leith and Aberdour. In 1860, sold and relocated to Scarborough. In July 1864, sold again, and its register transferred to Wick, from where it was permitted to take excursions to sea.
In early 1871, PS Xantho was sold to the...
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