Brocklesby

Ownership

1912 Great Central Railway Company
(09/1916 - 1918 Admiralty requisition)
1923 LNER

Capacity

 ? 

Routes

Hull - New Holland ferry

Shipbuilder

Earle's Ship Building & Engineering Co. Ltd., Hull (yard no. 583)

Launched 22/02/1912  Completed 03/1912

Dimensions

GRT: 508grt

Length: 195ft.

Beam: 31.1ft.

Engine builder

Earle's Ship Building & Engineering Co. Ltd., Hull

Propulsion

Compound diagonal 2 cyl., 25", 48" x 45", 98NHP. 14 knots.
Paddle wheel.

Notes

Served as an auxiliary patrol vessel 1916 - 1918.
Sold in 1935 to Redcliffe Shipping and renamed HIGHLAND QUEEN for service on the Forth, but broken up at Nieuw Lekkerland in December 1936.

Acknowledgments

Compiled by George Robinson.