Details
Function
Cargo Vessel
Subfunction
Barge
Location
Bristol
Archive reason
More information required
Current use
Private use
Available to hire
No
Available for excursions
No
Info required
Yes
Construction
Built in
1912
Hull material
Iron
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Breadth: Beam
6.11 feet
(1.86m)
Depth
3.00 feet
(0.92m)
Length: Overall
69.00 feet
(21.05m)
Tonnage: Gross
28.00
History
Built in 1885, GERALD NO 13 is a narrow boat Joey. She has an iron hull and a Lister diesel HA2 engine. After a long working life on the canals, her hold was converted use as a houseboat in 1960.
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Key dates
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1912
Built by an unknown builder
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1960
Converted to a Birmingham Day Boat.
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1976
Bought by present owner and converted to a Houseboat
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