Registration number
2336
Status
Registered
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Details
Function
Cargo Vessel
Subfunction
Barge
Location
Knottingley
Current use
Ongoing conservation
Available to hire
No
Available for excursions
No
Construction
Builder
Warrens Shipyard, New Holland
Built in
1910
Hull material
Iron
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Inboard diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Breadth: Beam
14.70 feet
(4.48m)
Depth
4.60 feet
(1.40m)
Length: Overall
55.30 feet
(16.87m)
History
SARAH BIRCH is a barge of iron construction with an inboard diesel engine by J T H McLaren of Leeds. She was built by W H Warren of New Holland and worked out of Beverley where she was owned by a Tannery. She is now based at Hirst Boat Builders of Knottingley where she is undergoing restoration.
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