Magna Charta

Ownership

1873 Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway Company
1897 Great Central Railway Company
1923 LNER

Capacity

 ? 

Routes

Hull - New Holland ferry

Shipbuilder

Charlton & Co. Ltd, Royal Dock, Grimsby (yard no. 6)
Completed in 1873.

Dimensions

GRT: 116grt

Length: 98.2ft.

Beam: 18.1ft.

Engine builder

Charlton & Co. Ltd, Royal Dock, Grimsby

Propulsion

Lever 1 cyl., 23.5" x 48", 40NHP.
Paddle wheel.

Notes

Used latterly as relief ferry and in her later days as a tug.
Broken up in 1924

Acknowledgments

Compiled by George Robinson.