MV Kenilworth

MV Kenilworth arriving at Gourock pierhead.
History
United Kingdom
Name	MV Hotspur II MV Kenilworth
Namesake	Hotspur or Henry Percy Walter Scott novel Kenilworth
Operator	1936 – 1978: Hythe Ferry 1979 – 2009: Clyde Marine Services
Port of registry	Greenock
Route	1936 – 1978: Hythe Ferry 1979 – 2007: Gourock – Kilcreggan ferry
Builder	Rowhedge Ironworks, Colchester[1]
Out of service	1 April 2007
Identification
General characteristics
Displacement	67 tons
Length	56 ft (17 m)[2]
Beam	21 ft (6 m)
Installed power	(i) 4L3 Gardner diesel engines (ii) 2000 R6 Kelvin
Speed	9 knots
Capacity	80 passengers[3]
Crew	2

MV Kenilworth is a historic passenger ferry built in 1936 as MV Hotspur II. She was used on the Hythe Ferry service across Southampton Water until 1978, and then on the Kilcreggan ferry on the Firth of Clyde until 2007.