Thursday, November 16, 2017

MV Severn King

MV Severn King model

MV Severn King (built Beverley, Woodward & Scarr (Yorkshire), 1935). Similar to the Severn Queen but Wheelhouse elevated over car deck, originally a single funnel but twin side funnels a later addition. Withdrawn 1966. In 1970 this boat was in use to support the demolition of the damaged Severn Railway Bridge, when it collided with one of the bridge piers and was sunk.

http://glostransporthistory.visit-gloucestershire.co.uk/Waterways_Severn%20King%20ferry%20model.htm

MV Severn King model
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MV Severn King (built Beverley, Woodward & Scarr (Yorkshire), 1935). Similar to the Severn Queen but Wheelhouse elevated over car deck, originally a single funnel but twin side funnels a later addition. Withdrawn 1966. In 1970 this boat was in use to support the demolition of the damaged Severn Railway Bridge, when it collided with one of the bridge piers and was sunk.

http://glostransporthistory.visit-gloucestershire.co.uk/Waterways_Severn%20King%20ferry%20model.htm

http://www.friendsofpurton. org.uk/Vessels/Severn_King.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aust_Ferry

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