Registration number
282
Status
Registered
a12admin
Details
Function
Passenger Vessel
Subfunction
Excursion
Location
Oxford
Vessel type
Excursion
Current use
Commercial Activity
Available to hire
Yes
Available for excursions
Yes
Web address
http://www.salterssteamers.co.uk/
Construction
Builder
Salter Brothers Ltd, Oxford
Built in
1913
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
14.50 feet
(4.42m)
Depth
3.50 feet
(1.07m)
Length: Overall
84.45 feet
(25.76m)
Tonnage: Gross
129.00
History
Built in 1913, WARGRAVE is a river vessel with the capacity for 199 passengers. She operates on the Upper Thames, upstream as far as Oxford and downstream as far as Staines.
Key dates
-
1913
Built by Salter Bros Ltd, Oxford
-
1995
Operating summer services on sections of the River Thames
Sources
Hamer, Geoffrey, Trip Out 1995/6 - A Guide to the Passenger Boat Services of the British Isles, G P Hamer, 1995
Own this vessel?
If you are the owner of this vessel and would like to provide more details or updated information, please contact info@nationalhistoricships.org.uk
More like this
Registered, built 1921 by Unknown
Registered, built 1902 by Salter Brothers Ltd, Oxford
National Historic Fleet, built 1877 by Seath, T B & Co, Rutherglen.
