Category:Severn Traveller (ship, 1935)
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Ship
- Built as motor tanker barge with Official Number 163859
- Built by: Charles Hill, Bristol
- Length: 26.9 m
- Beam: 5.6 m
- Depth: 2.1 m
- 130 GRT
History
- 1935: Named: Severn Traveller
- 1939-02-04 Struck the Severn Railway Bridge. The barge had petrol streaming from her sides, the wheelhouse was completely smashed with the wheel broken away and the engine-room flooded with the cabin sodden and in disorder. Two other tanker barges in tow were lost, Severn Pioneer and Severn Carrier, three men killed.
- 1948 Sold to John Harker Ltd
- 1957 Sold and converted to passenger vessel.
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