Ferry "Isabel"

Ferry "Isabel"

Image Details

Title Ferry "Isabel"
Reference Number STH0023528
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date c1895
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period 1890s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information The Isabel one of the Tyne General Ferry Company Ltd ferries, known as 'Company Boats'. They stopped at North Pier, South Pier, Low Light, Mill Dam, Tyne Dock (Readhead's Gut), Howdon Dock Wall. Jarrow, Hebburn, Bill Quay, St Anthony's, and Newcastle Quay with an average journey time of 55 minutes.