TSMV Brading
Sealink ferry Brading | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | TSMV Brading |
| Operator | |
| Builder | William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton |
| Yard number | 1412 |
| Launched | 11 March 1948 |
| Completed | October 1948 |
| In service | 2 December 1948 |
| Out of service | 21 February 1986 |
| Identification | IMO number: 5050050 |
| Fate | Scrapped 1994 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Twin Screw Motor Vessel Passenger Ferry |
| Tonnage | 988 |
| Length | 200 feet (61 m) |
| Beam | 46 feet (14 m) |
| Draught | 7 feet (2.1 m) |
| Propulsion | 2 x Sulzer 8 MD 32 two-stroke 950 bhp diesel engines |
| Speed | 14.5 knots |
| Capacity | 1135 |
| Crew | 33 |
TSMV Brading was a passenger ferry that operated between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight between 1948 and 1986.