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Name: CELIA
Type: Passenger Ferry
Launched: 09/07/1885
Completed: 1885
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 487
Dimensions: 71grt, 35nrt, 100.5 x 14.1 x 6.1ft
Engines: Steam, 30nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 91853
History:
1885 River Thames Steamboat Co Ltd, London
1888 Victoria Steamboat Association Ltd, London
1889 John Hobson, York
1905 Gainsborough & Trentside Packet Co Ltd,Gainsborough
Comments: Built for service London to Hampton and Richmond.
Later in service on the River Trent
1916: Register closed


Above photo copyright of the Waterways Museum at Goole