</s> ▁T SS ▁( R MS ) ▁Ben - my - Ch ree ▁( IV ) ▁No . ▁ 1 4 5 3 0 4 ▁– ▁the ▁fourth ▁vessel ▁in ▁the ▁company ' s ▁history ▁to ▁be ▁so ▁named ▁– ▁was ▁a ▁passenger ▁fer ry ▁operated ▁by ▁the ▁Is le ▁of ▁Man ▁Ste am ▁Pack et ▁Company ▁between ▁ 1 9 2 7 ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 5 . ▁ ▁Ben - my - Ch ree ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 7 ▁at ▁the ▁C amm ell ▁La ird ▁ship yard , ▁Bir ken head . ▁She ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁ste amer ▁built ▁after ▁World ▁War ▁I ▁for ▁the ▁Ste am ▁Pack et ▁Co . ▁ ▁Upon ▁the ▁ordering ▁of ▁the ▁vessel ▁by ▁the ▁Ste am ▁Pack et , ▁a ▁contract ed ▁cost ▁of ▁£ 1 8 5 , 0 0 0 ▁was ▁agreed . ▁However , ▁early ▁construction ▁was ▁then ▁held ▁up ▁by ▁the ▁long ▁coal ▁strike ▁of ▁ 1 9 2 6 . ▁Ste el ▁had ▁to ▁be ▁purchased ▁from ▁Cont inental ▁sources , ▁and ▁her ▁ke el ▁was ▁not ▁laid ▁until ▁November ▁of ▁that ▁year . ▁ ▁Dim ensions ▁Ben - my - Ch ree ▁had ▁a ▁disp lacement ▁of ▁ 2 , 5 8 6 ▁G RT ; ▁length ▁ 3 5 5 ▁feet ; ▁beam ▁ 4 6 ▁feet ; ▁depth ▁ 1 8 ' 6 "; ▁speed ▁ 2 2 . 5 – 2 4 . 5 ▁kn ots . ▁She ▁was ▁cert ified