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History
NameSS Bury
Operator
  • 1911-1923:Great Central Railway
  • 1923-1935:London and North Eastern Railway
  • 1935-1958:Associated Humber Lines
Port of registryUnited Kingdom
BuilderEarle's Shipbuilding, Hull
Launched3 November 1910
CompletedJanuary 1911
Out of serviceJune 1958
FateScrapped 1958
General characteristics
Tonnage1,634 gross register tons (GRT)
Length265 feet (81 m)
Beam36 feet (11 m)
Depth17.4 feet (5.3 m)

SS Bury was a passenger and cargo vessel completed for Britain's Great Central Railway in 1911.[1] Bury was employed as a packet boat for the company between Harwich and the Hook of Holland for most of her career. During the Second World War Bury was outfitted as a convoy rescue ship.

  1. ^ Duckworth, Christian Leslie Dyce; Langmuir, Graham Easton (1968). Railway and other Steamers. Prescot, Lancashire: T. Stephenson and Sons.

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