Registration number 3499
Status Registered
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Details

Function Cargo Vessel
Subfunction Barge
Location Knottingley
Vessel type Aire & Calder Barge
Current use Private use
Available to hire No
Available for excursions No
Info required Yes

Construction

Builder Dunston, Richard, Thorne
Built in 1956
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

Length: Overall
85.00 feet (25.91m)
Breadth: Beam
17.50 feet (5.33m)
Depth
4.00 feet (1.22m)
Air Draft
12.00 feet (3.66m)
Tonnage: Gross
320.00

History

NUMBER 3 is a barge built by Richard Dunston of Thorne in 1956 and is a vessel of steel construction with a Volvo Penta TAMD 120A diesel engine. Was used to carry coal on the Aire and Calder navigation for Hargreaves and used to carry coal to Ferrybridge power station.

The vessel is currently being converted for use as a live aboard house boat.

We are lacking information on this particular vessel. If you have any information on this vessel past or present, please contact us.

 

Key dates

  • 1956

    Built by Richard Dunston of Thorne

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