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Registration number
2488
Status
Registered
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Details
Function
Cargo Vessel
Subfunction
Narrow Boat
Location
Dudley
Vessel type
Joey
Current use
Private use
Available to hire
No
Available for excursions
No
Construction
Builder
Hickman, Alfred, Bilston
Built in
1930
Hull material
Iron
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Propulsion
Towed
Primary engine type
None
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Breadth: Beam
7.00 feet
(2.14m)
Depth
3.66 feet
(1.12m)
Length: Overall
70.00 feet
(21.35m)
History
NO 37 is a narrow boat joey built in 1930 by Alfred Hickman of Bilston. She is a towed boat of iron plate construction. The vessel was gauged at Tipton as BCN 1570 in March 1930 and was used as a British Waterways maintenance boat in the 1970s and 1980s.
Key dates
- 1930 Built by Alfred Hickman (part of Stewarts & Lloyds) of Spring Vale and gauged at Tipton as BCN1570
- 1970/1980 Served as a maintenance boat for British Waterways
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