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Registration number
2630
Status
Registered
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Details
Function
Service Vessel
Subfunction
Launch
Location
Hull
Vessel type
Harbour Service
Current use
Private use
Available to hire
No
Available for excursions
No
Construction
Built in
1954
Hull material
Wood
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
None
Boiler type
None
Dimensions
Length: Overall
33.00 feet
(10.07m)
Breadth: Beam
8.00 feet
(2.44m)
Depth
3.00 feet
(0.91m)
History
TERRIER was built as a Harbour Launch in 1954 on the River Clyde. The builder is unknown. In 2012, she was purchased by IBTC of Lowestoft, who restored her and converted her into a water taxi in Lowestoft Harbour in 2015.
After falling into disuse, she was purchased by the current owner, and transported to Hull Marina, where she is currently undergoing restoration and modification.
Key dates
-
1953
Built on the River Clyde as a harbour launch
-
2012
In hull and deck condition undergoing restoration at Oulton Broad Suffolk
-
2015
Relaunched as water taxi with electric engine for Lowestoft harbour area
-
2023
Purchased by current owner and moved to Hull, East Yorkshire
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