Introduction The Steam Boat Association of Great Britain
Lincoln Castle
STEAMBOAT REGISTER - Edition 8, Jan/12
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Owner: C. Johnson. (non-member)
Area: Grimsby Docks (UK).
HULLPaddle ferry
Built 1940 by A. & J. Inglis Ltd. at Pointhouse, Glasgow.
LOA: 208' 9", Displacement: 598 gross tons.
Steel
No.1024P.
ENGINEDiagonal Triple Expansion, 16˝" + 26" + 41" x 51".
Built 1940 by Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. at Troon.
850 IHP. Turned by electric motor.
BOILERBoiler front only remains in position, most of boiler removed to make space for ‘galley’.
PROP
HISTORYFormer Humber River ferry, withdrawn from service 1978. Restaurant ship at Hessle 1983-7. 1988 at Immingham for repairs. Now at Alexandra Dock, Grimsby, open as restaurant, bar. Lincoln Castle Carvery. Contact 01472 242945.
UK
 
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(Lyn Smith) 1970’s

 

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