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M.Y. Blue Bird

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Blue Bird is a 31.59m motor yacht, custom built in 1938 by Goole Shipyard.
It has a steel hull with a steel and wood superstructure with a length of 103 ft. 7 ins. (31.59 m) beam of 19 ft. 9 ins. (6.03 m) and a 10 ft. 5 ins (3.20 m) draft.
Blue Bird is capable of 13 knots flat out with a range of 4,000 nautical miles from her 20,000 litre fuel tanks.
Her water tanks store around 5,000 litres of fresh water.
Blue Bird offers accommodation for up to nine guests in suites and is capable of carrying up to six crew on board.
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  • Home
    • Links
  • Goole History
    • The Goole Triangle >
      • Adam Street
      • Aire Street
      • Cross Street
      • East Parade & Banks Terrace
      • George Street
      • North Street
      • Ouse Street
      • Conclusion
    • Shipping >
      • The Captains' Table
      • Reuben Chappell
      • Built in Goole >
        • Golden Wedding
        • M. Y. Blue Bird
    • History >
      • Early Parish Register entries
      • Goole Schools
      • The Workhouse
      • The Goole Riots
      • Timm's Mill
      • The Railway
      • Heritage Trail
      • Mayors of Goole
      • Publicans and Brewers
    • Goole at War >
      • World War One >
        • A Storm is Brewing
        • Zeppelin Attack
        • Ruhleben Camp, Germany
        • Ernest Conway Lansdale
        • Goole Ships Lost
        • Lost Mariners
    • Lost But Not Forgotten >
      • Sir Bertram Fox Hayes. K.C.M.G., D.S.O., R.D., R.N.R.
      • Olive Hunt MBE
      • Edwin Freer Richardson BEM
      • Ralph Turner MBE
      • John Lloyd Williams
    • Townships, Villages & People >
      • Hook >
        • Christmas Diary
      • Howden >
        • Howden Airship History
      • Kilpin >
        • A Year In Kilpin 1990
      • Skelton >
        • Jack AKNEY
        • Roland JONES memories of Skelton school
        • The End of an Era
        • Memories of Sandhall
        • Escape to the Country
      • Snaith & Cowick >
        • Sir Martin Frobisher
    • Goole Videos
  • Goole Jigsaws