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White Funnel Fleet, handbill
Navy print on blue paper. White Funnel Fleet handbill for Special Grand Day Trip by M.V. BALMORAL from Swansea, Mumbles & Ilfracombe to Newquay, June 3, 1973.
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
87.51I/355
Creation/Production
T. & W. Goulding Ltd.
Date: 1973
Acquisition
Donation, 7/4/1987
Measurements
Length
(mm): 253
Width
(mm): 203
Material
paper
Location
In store
Classification
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