Wingfield Castle

Ownership

1934 LNER
1948 British Transport Commission
(1960 under management of Associated Humber Lines)
1963 British Railways Board

Capacity

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Routes

Hull - New Holland ferry

Shipbuilder

William Gray & Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool (yard no. 1060)
Launched 24/09/1934 Completed 11/1934

Dimensions

GRT: 550grt

Length: 199.92ft.

Beam: 33.1ft.

Engine builder

Central Marine Engine Works, Hartlepool

Propulsion

Diagonal triple expansion, 18", 28.5" & 46" x 51".
Paddle wheel.

Notes

Withdrawn from service in 1974 and sold in 1975 to Brighton Marina Ltd, and later used on the Thames then as a floating bar at Rochester.
In 1986, moved to Hartlepool and restored as part of the 'Museum of Hartlepool'