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MV Brightlingsea (1925)

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in 1948 and in 1964 by the Orwell and Harwich Navigation Company. They sold the vessel to the Felixstowe Dock and Railway Company in 1979 and she was sold again in 1985 to Harry Rodger.
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in 1982 dented the Harwich to Felixstowe ferry trade, and she has been restored in Woodbridge and as of 2015 was advertised for sale.
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In 2005 she was included in the National Register of Historic Vessels.
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Duckworth, Christian Leslie Dyce; Langmuir, Graham Easton (1968).
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Ships and vessels on the National Register of Historic Vessels
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London and North Eastern Railway
British Railways
United Kingdom
Rowhedge Ironworks
gross register tons
London and North Eastern Railway
Rowhedge Ironworks
Harwich to Felixstowe ferry service
British Railways
Orwell Bridge
"Brightlingsea"
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London and North Eastern Railway
GCR
Accrington
City of Bradford
City of Leeds
Dewsbury
Lutterworth
Macclesfield
Nottingham
Staveley
GER
Amsterdam
Antwerp
Archangel
Bruges

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