Steam Packet Prints

TSMV "Lady of Mann"2 follows in the steps of her famous predecessor and at the time of her entry into service no one realised how much of a contribution she was to make to the history of the company, let alone the longevity of her operational service. She was soon to establish herself as a reliable, speedy vessel serving the Island and its routes with distinction, thereby creating a great following amongst the many enthusiasts of the company's ships.

This impression, captures her on her inaugural voyage from her builders at Troon to Douglas on 29th June 1976, being latest in the series featuring ships of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Co.Ltd.

Limited Edition Print of 50 is set into a cream card mount ready for framing.


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Built by Cammell Laird Shipbuilders for the Steam Packet Company, the Snaefell 5 entered service in July 1948 and served with the company until 1977 before being scrapped the following year. The print depicts her on a typical arrival in Douglas during the Summer Season.

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Launched in 1966, the Ben-My-Chree V was the second passenger car ferry to be built for the Steam Packet Company. She operated on all the company's routes and was withdrawn from service in September 1984 although she briefly returned to service for two weeks in June 1985 to help with the TT sailings.
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Built by Caird and Co of Greenock for the Steam Packet Company, the Paddle Steamer Mona's Isle 3 was launched in 1882 and served with the Steam Packet Company until being requisitioned by the Admiralty in 1915. In the print she is depicted departing Fleetwood. After the War she did not return to the Company and was scrapped in 1919.

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