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M.V. BALMORAL, slide
Distant starboard beam view of passenger ferry BALMORAL arriving at Swansea Docks.
Built 1949 at Southampton for the Red Funnel Fleet. Joined P & A Campbell's White Funnel Fleet in 1969 but following the demise of that company, served as an unsuccessful floating restaurant at Dundee until she was restored and returned to service in 1986. She was originally powered by two Newbury Sirron diesel engines, but these were replaced by engines of Danish manufacture in 2003.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2009.59/207
Historical Associations
Association Type: place name
Creation/Production
Smith, Donal (Mr)
Acquisition
Donation, 25/6/2009
Measurements
Length
(mm): 50
Width
(mm): 50
Techniques
colour slide
slide
Material
film (photographic)
plastic
Location
In store
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