Location: Leaving North Shields ferry landing
Operating Route: between North Sheilds and South Shields on the River Tyne.
Technical Spec: 64 seats on main deck.
56 on upper deck.
and 350 standing.
Built: 1976 by Hancock of Pembroke (South Wales)
Designed by Sir Bruce White-Wolfe,Barry and Partners & Tyne and Wear Transport Executive.
Comment: The Ferry operates a half hourly service either way.
Its sister ship is the Pride of the Tyne.
Date: 25 July 2005
Photographer: John Grant
Photographer Camera: Fuji E500
Photographer Web Site: Water Craft Large and Small