History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Celtic |
Port of registry | London |
Builder | Kievits & Van Reede, Papendrecht, Netherlands |
Launched | 1903 |
Identification | |
Status | Under restoration |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Sailing barge, later coaster |
Tonnage | 148 GRT |
Length | 90 ft (27.43 m) |
Beam | 23 ft 2 in (7.06 m) |
Depth | 9 ft (2.74 m) |
MV Celtic is a former Thames sailing barge[1] which was built by Kievits & Van Reede in Papendrecht, Netherlands in 1903 for E J & W Goldsmith Ltd of London and Grays, Essex.[2][3] She is currently under restoration at Sittingbourne, Kent.