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Name: ELEANOR
Type: Passenger Ferry
Launched: 1891
Completed: 08/1891
Builder: Tyne General Ferry Co
Yard: St Peter's, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 89grt, 56nrt, 106.0 x 15.8 x 6.8ft
Engines: 39nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 97969
History:
1891 Tyne General Ferry Co, Newcastle
No later history known
Comments: Certified to carry 410 x passengers
1909: The Tyne General Ferry Co is wound up
1910: British Register closed


Above photo is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums

Above photo is copyright of the Clyde Shiplovers Collection

Newcastle Chronicle, Saturday, 15/08/1891