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Registration number
1894
Status
Registered
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Details
Function
Passenger Vessel
Location
Llandudno
Vessel type
Pleasure Ferry
Current use
None
Available to hire
No
Available for excursions
Yes
Info required
Yes
Construction
Builder
Crossfield Brothers, Conway
Built in
1927
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Breadth: Beam
11.00 feet
(3.36m)
Depth
2.75 feet
(0.84m)
Length: Overall
40.00 feet
(12.20m)
History
NEPTUNE was available for hire in Llandudno Bay from 1927, until she was commandeered by the government as a fire boat in Liverpool from 1940-1945.
We are lacking information on this particular vessel. If you have any information on this vessel past or present, please contact us.
Grants
-
January 2007 - March
A Sustainability Grant of £400 to cover the costs of lifting out NEPTUNE for necessary repairs and relaunching was made from the Strategic Development Fund of National Historic Ships
Sources
Hamer, Geoffrey, Trip Out 1995/6 - A Guide to the Passenger Boat Services of the British Isles, G P Hamer, 1995
Own this vessel?
If you are the owner of this vessel and would like to provide more details or updated information, please contact info@nationalhistoricships.org.uk
