£55,000 | | |
Status: | Available |
Tax Status: | Excluding VAT |
Location: |
Port Edgar Marina UK [View Map] |
Forth Princess, previously known as Britannia, Britannia 1, Thames Britannia and Plymouth Princess.
Registered National Historic Ship as a Dunkirk Veteran, with class V & VI Passenger Certificate for category C & D waters, up to 130 capacity, expires April 2025. Small Commercial Vessel certificate, expires 2029. Excellently maintained vessel both structurally, electrically and mechanically with records and service histories.
This boat has a rich history. Proving to be robust operating in open waters but would also ideally be suited for inland waterways. She was originally designed to be beached. Offering indoor covered seating and outdoor seating proving to be very versatile for the UK weather and offering wide panoramic views inside and out. There are toilets and bar area onboard.
-24 volt battery, 240 volt generator, 240 shore power voltage, 7 batteries charged by engine.
-Steering: wheel. Prop(s): 4 Blade fixed. Anode change 2023. New Bearings, Shafts, Props and Stern Gear 2015.
-Antifouled 2023.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Vessel type: | Passenger Ferry |
Builder: | Haywards Boatyard & Rebuilt at Mashfords (1985 |
Constructed: | 1921 |
No. of engines: | 2 |
Engine model: | Doosan/Daewoo Lo 66TIH (2008) |
Engine power: | 180 |
Fuel type: | Diesel |
Drive type: | Shaft drive |
Length over all: | 23.47m |
Beam: | 5m |
Maximum draft: | 1.32m |
Hull material: | Wood |
Hull type: | Full Displacement |
Hull colour: | Blue |
Displacement: | 24890 kg |
Fuel capacity: | 1360 Litres |
Water capacity: | 1000 Litres |
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.