Registration number 276
Status Archived
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Details

Function Passenger Vessel
Subfunction Excursion
Location NONE
Vessel type Excursion
Archive reason Disposed
Current use None
Available to hire No
Available for excursions No

Construction

Built in 1927
Hull material Steel
Rig None
Number of decks 1
Propulsion Motor
Number of engines 1
Primary engine type Diesel
Boiler type None
Boilermaker None

Dimensions

Breadth: Beam
16.60 feet (5.06m)
Depth
2.50 feet (0.76m)
Length: Overall
103.00 feet (31.42m)
Tonnage: Gross
75.00

History

Built in London in 1927, MAPLEDURHAM is a river passenger vessel with a capacity for 345 passengers. She operates on the Upper Thames, upstream as far as Oxford and downstream as far as Staines.

 

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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