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Name: MAYFLOWER
Type: Passenger Ferry
Launched: 1866
Completed: 1866
Builder: Marshall Bros
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 69grt, 45nrt, 98.3 x 15.7 x 6.8ft
Engines: 40nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 51300
History:
1866 Samuel Perry et al; registered at Southampton
1870 William Grunsell, Lymington Quay; registered at Southampton
1878 R Sharp, Lymington; registered at Southampton
1884 London & South Western Railway Co, London
1905 Joseph Constant, London; registered at Southampton
1912 Broken up
Comments: Prior to 1884 she was operated by the Solent Steamship Co Ltd
Used on the Lymington to Yarmouth IOW service


Above photo copyright of Tom Lee