Registration number 1894
Status Registered
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Details

Function Passenger Vessel
Location Llandudno
Vessel type Pleasure Ferry
Current use None
Available to hire No
Available for excursions Yes
Info required Yes

Construction

Builder Crossfield Brothers, Conway
Built in 1927
Rig None
Number of decks 1
Propulsion Motor
Number of engines 1
Primary engine type Diesel
Boiler type None
Boilermaker None

Dimensions

Breadth: Beam
11.00 feet (3.36m)
Depth
2.75 feet (0.84m)
Length: Overall
40.00 feet (12.20m)

History

NEPTUNE was available for hire in Llandudno Bay from 1927, until she was commandeered by the government as a fire boat in Liverpool from 1940-1945.

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

Grants

  • January 2007 - March

    A Sustainability Grant of £400 to cover the costs of lifting out NEPTUNE for necessary repairs and relaunching was made from the Strategic Development Fund of National Historic Ships

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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