Registration number 2101
Status Registered
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Seaford - stern view

Previous names

  • Curlew

Details

Function Cargo Vessel
Subfunction Narrow Boat
Location Bittell
Current use Ongoing conservation
Available to hire No
Available for excursions No

Construction

Builder Yarwood, W J & Sons Ltd, Northwich
Built in 1936
Hull material Steel
Rig None
Number of decks 1
Propulsion Motor
Number of engines 1
Primary engine type Inboard diesel
Boiler type None
Boilermaker None

Dimensions

Breadth: Beam
7.00 feet (2.14m)
Depth
3.00 feet (0.92m)
Length: Overall
71.50 feet (21.81m)

History

Built in 1936 by W J Yarwood of Northwich, SEAFORD is a narrow boat of steel construction with a Lister diesel engine model HB. At present the engine has been rebuilt and a new bottom is to be fitted as part of an ongoing restoration. SEAFORD previously worked for the Grand Union Canal Carrying Company, British Waterways and Midland Canal Transport.

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