Name: Princess of the Lake

Certificate number: 2107

Status:

Registered

Function:

Passenger Vessel

Sub Functional Area:

Excursion

Type:

Traditional Wooden Launch

Location:

Lake Windermere, Cumbria, England

Current use:

Commercial trade

  • Length Overall:

    15.20 metres (49.83 feet)

  • Current Tonnage:

    15.36

  • Draught:

    1.50 metres (4.92 feet)

  • Breadth:

    3.50 metres (11.48 feet)

Princess of the Lake -

Web address

http://www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk

Builder

History

Built 1950 by Watercraft of Molesley, Surrey, an excursion passenger vessel of wooden construction with a Tempest diesel engine. She has sailed on Lake Windermere all her working life and is maintained in very good condition, being taken from the water and restoration work carried out each winter.

These brief histories are compiled from details supplied by vessel owners and enthusiasts and from various reference works. National Historic Ships would be grateful for any corrections of facts or additional information for inclusion. Please contact ron.ellis@nationalhistoricships.org.uk

Subsequent developments

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