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Devon
Devon Header Page
This is the Devon Header Page linking to other
Simplon Devon pages
. It also shows postcards and photographs of miscellaneous Devon passenger ships not covered on
other Devon pages
.
An alphabetical list of ships
shown on this page is shown below.
Sections on This Page:-
Plymouth Area
Plymouth - Torpoint Ferry
Torquay, Paignton & Brixham
Ships on This Page:-
Alexandra
Kiloran
Pride of Devon
Pride of Paignton
Pride of Teignmouth
River Lady
Other Devon Pages:-
Devon Excursion Ships
- Devon Header Page
- this page!
M.D.Barrow (Devon Princess Cruises - Exmouth)
K.J.Bridge
- Plymouth operator
Brixham Belle Cruises (Carol & Peter Scott)
Brixham Belle with Dolphin World (Gibraltar)
Dartmouth Higher & Lower Ferry
Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company
Dart Pleasure Craft
Devon Railway Ferries & Tenders
Devon Dock, Pier & SS Co
Devon Princess Cruises (M.D.Barrow)
Devon Star Shipping
Devon Steamship Company
- later
Devon Dock, Pier & SS Co
Exe to Sea Ferries
- J & M Rackley (operate Starcross ferry in 2007)
Exmouth & Great Western Ferry Co
- later
Devon Dock, Pier & SS Co
Exmouth - Starcross Ferry
Millbrook SB & Trading Company
Plymouth Boat Cruises
River Dart - Dart Pleasure Craft
River Dart - Ridalls
River Dart SB Co
Carol & Peter Scott (Brixham Belle Cruises)
Sound Cruising
- Plymouth operator
Tamar Cruising & Cremyll Ferry Co
Western Lady Ferry Service
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Devon Excursion Ships & Ferries
Torquay, Paignton & Brixham
Bambo
Bambo
was a
Fairmile B
owned by Hedley Jennings Shipping Company Limited and operated in the Torbay area in the early 1950s. Other unconfirmed names of Fairmiles in this period were
Bambi
,
Dumbo
and
Mickey Mouse
.
Photograph of
Bambo
off Babbacombe in 1951
Photo: © H.A.Allen - Scan: Richard Danielson
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Pride of Teignmouth
Pride of Paignton
A
Fairmile B
used in Torbay.
Pride of Devon
Official postcard of Pride of Devon
Official postcard of
Pride of Devon
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Postcard of Pride of Devon
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Postcard of Pride of Devon
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Kiloran
Kiloran
ran for the Devon Cruising Co from Torquay in the 1950s. She was replaced by an ex-RN
Fairmile B
named
Kiloran II
in 1957.
Kiloran II
was sold in November 1963 to Cornish Sea Cruising Co of St Mawes. She was replaced with Devon Cruising Co at Torquay by the
Bateau Morgat
, which ran daily from Haldon Pier.
Bateau Morgat
had previously run at Brest, and was built in 1953. Her dimensions were 100ft x 24ft, gross tonnage 147, and carrying 400 passengers.
Postcard of
Kiloran
Postcard of
Kiloran
Postcard of
Kiloran
Plymouth Area
Alexandra
Plymouth - Torpoint Ferry
Postcard of the Torpoint Ferry.
Launch of a new Torpoint Ferry.
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