Tyne Princess

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Tyne Princess

Postby Whickham » Sat Apr 15, 2023 9:54 pm

TYNE PRINCESS with what looks like a school trip on board. She was built as MID TYNE FERRY No.2 by Joseph S Watson at Gainsborough in 1940.
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Photo courtesy of Kevin Blair

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Photo is courtesy of Kevin Blair
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Re: Tyne Princess

Postby Hornbeam » Sun Apr 16, 2023 4:42 pm

I can see why there is a question mark on her history, I wouldn't want be sat offshore with a large antenna playing Vera Lynn on the Dansette, hopefully she had plenty of Pig Iron in her Bilges.
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