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Name: KINGFISHER
Type: Fishing Boat
Launched:
Completed: 1980
Builder: Robsons Boat Builders Ltd
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 12grt, 11.86 (LOA) x 3.69 x 1.68metres
Engines: Oil engine
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: A24747
History:
by 1993 James Crosby Granger, Whitby
by 1995 Wayne Whisson, Whitby
1995 Unknown owner, Whitby; renamed SKYLARK II
2009 Big Yellow Boat Cruise, Liverpool; renamed SKYLARK
2013 Liverpool Boat Charter, Liverpool
2017 Albert Dock Boat Cruises, Liverpool
No later history known
Comments: by 1989: Allocated fishing registration number SH123 at Scarborough
1995: Decommissioned as fishing boat & converted to a harbout cruise boat at Whitby
2009: Trip boat in Liverpool’s South Docks, 38 x passengers


Above photo as KINGFISHER is courtesy of Trawler Photos

Above photo as SKYLARK II is courtesy of Trawler Photos

Above photo as SKYLARK II is courtesy of Trawler Photos