Category:Bristol Queen (ship, 1938)

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Ship

  • Built by Wm Denny & Bros of Dumbarton

History

  • 1938 Named: Leven for the Caledonian Steam Packet Co Ltd.
  • Requisitioned by the Royal Navy for service as Fleet tenders in the Clyde anchorage for the duration of World War II.
  • 1966 Sold to Belfast
  • 1966 Sold to Seatours Ltd of Torbay in South Devon
  • 1970 Sold Renamed: Pride of the Bay
  • 1985 Sold to Coastal Cruises Ltd of St Hellier in Jersey Operated excursions around Jersey
  • 1999 Sold to Martin Woolls of Weston Super Mare. Refitted in Bristol Renamed: Bristol Queen and became the ferry to Steep Holm Island until 2010.
  • 2010 Weston-super-Mare, where she runs Bristol Channel excursions and acts as ferry to Flatholm.
  • Out of service and is due to go for a major refit, then return to service offering pleasure cruises

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