Registration number
268
Status
Registered
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Details
Function
Cargo Vessel
Subfunction
Barge
Location
Camden Lock
Current use
Commercial Activity
Available to hire
Yes
Available for excursions
No
Construction
Built in
1947
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Length: Overall
71.97 feet
(21.95m)
History
Built in 1947, GARDENIA is a passenger launch with the capacity for 69 passengers. She operates a service on the Regents Canal between Little Venice, the London Zoo and Camden Lock, with occasional trips to Limehouse, the River Lea and Brentford.
Sources
Hamer, Geoffrey, Trip Out 1995/6 - A Guide to the Passenger Boat Services of the British Isles, G P Hamer, 1995
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