HNBOC Archive

Our Boats:

Naples at Stoke Bruerne in 2005 (pic: Jim Payler)

Boat Name Other Name(s) Extant? Full Length BW No. Fleet No.

NAPLES LMS 56 . KIDSGROVE Yes Yes 504844 LMS 56

Gauge No. Gauged by Gauge Date BCN No. Registration No. Registered At:

1556 on 29. 1. 1930 . SoT 974. Nw 79. Stoke on 1. 10. 1957. Northwich 79 on 3. 10 . 1958.

Build Date Builder Orig. Owner Engine Original Type: Orig. Construction

Nov / Dec 1929. Yarwoods LMS Railway Co. Unpowered Open joey / Butty. Iron

Re-registration, Gaugings and Other Information
Conv. to cabined butty for BTC (BTW) in 1954 by Mersey Weaver Ship Canal Carrying Co. Ltd. at Middleport and renamed KIDSGROVE. sold in early 1970s and briefly named BRENDA, then DEBRA. Currently NAPLES and still a butty but motorised.

Boat Name	Other Name(s)	Extant?	Full Length	BW No.	Fleet No.
NAPLES	LMS 56 . KIDSGROVE	Yes	Yes	504844	LMS 56
Gauge No.	Gauged by	Gauge Date	BCN No.	Registration No.	Registered At:
			1556 on 29. 1. 1930 .	SoT 974. Nw 79.	Stoke on 1. 10. 1957. Northwich 79 on 3. 10 . 1958.
Build Date	Builder	Orig. Owner	Engine	Original Type:	Orig. Construction
Nov / Dec 1929.	Yarwoods	LMS Railway Co.	Unpowered	Open joey / Butty.	Iron