Suffolk Ferry (1947)

Ownership

1947 LNER
1948 British Transport Commission
1963 British Railways Board
1979 Sealink UK Ltd.

Capacity

Rail wagons only (35)

Routes

Harwich - Zeebrugge

Shipbuilder

John Brown & Co. Ltd., Clydebank (yard no. 638)
Launched 07/05/1947  Completed 08/1947

Dimensions

GRT: 3134grt

Length: 404.6ft.

Beam: 61.6ft.

Engine builder

John Brown & Co. Ltd., Clydebank

Propulsion

2  Sulzer diesel engines each 6 cyl. single acting, 480mm x 700mm. 13 knots.

Notes

Broken up at Burcht, Belgium in April 1981.