Registration number 2459
Status Registered
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Plessey - starboard view

Details

Function Service Vessel
Subfunction Pilot Vessel
Location Newcastle
Current use Ongoing conservation
Available to hire No
Available for excursions No
Info required Yes
Web address 01207 580799

Construction

Builder Silver, James A Ltd, Rosneath
Built in 1950
Hull material Wood
Rig None
Number of decks 1
Number of masts 1
Propulsion Motor
Number of engines 1
Primary engine type Inboard diesel
Boiler type None
Boilermaker None

Dimensions

Breadth: Beam
12.00 feet (3.66m)
Depth
6.00 feet (1.83m)
Length: Overall
41.00 feet (12.51m)

History

PLESSEY is a single screw motor yacht built in 1950. She worked as a pilot vessel up until 1988. She then became a houseboat until 2011 when she was undergoing light restoration work.

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