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Lucy

Lucy is currently undergoing restoration at Braunston boatyard


Launched 15th January 1953

Painted by Dennis Clark, it was owned by John Knill & Son and named after John Knill’s mother.

First steered by John Knill’s boatman: Alf Best.

Just after Christmas 1954 John Knill’s business was bought by Barlow’s and Lucy passed in to its fleet for £850.

She carried with Blue Line until they ceased their carrying activities in 1970.

     © Graham Nurser 2012