Registration number 3637
Status Registered
paula.palmer

Previous names

  • 1935 - 2020 Themis

Details

Function Cargo Vessel
Subfunction Narrow Boat
Location Alvecote
Vessel type Narrowboat - Star Class Woolwich
Current use Private use
Available to hire No
Available for excursions No
Info required Yes

Construction

Builder Harland & Wolff Ltd, Woolwich
Built in 1935
Hull material Iron
Rig None
Number of decks 1
Number of masts 1
Propulsion Motor
Number of engines 1
Primary engine type Diesel
Boiler type None
Boilermaker None

Dimensions

Breadth: Beam
7.08 feet (2.16m)
Depth
3.08 feet (0.94m)
Air Draft
4.50 feet (1.37m)
Length: Overall
71.50 feet (21.79m)
Tonnage: Gross
20.00

History

THEMIS was built by Harland & Wolff in Woolwich, London, in 1935 and became part of the GUCCC between London and Birmingham.  She then became a water bus known as Water Kelpie, before being sold into private ownership and converted to a live-aboard.

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Key dates

  • 1935

    Vessel built by Harland & Wolff in Woolwich, London

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