MV Swan
The Swan has three decks and at full capacity can hold 533 passengers.
This ship was built in 1938 by Vickers of Barrow. The sections of boat were transported by rail to Lakeside and assembled. The M.V. Swan is 142ft long weighing 251 tonnes.
On board, it is manned by a crew of seven and can reach a speed of 10 knots with its 2x 6 cylinder Cummins diesel engines and 2 x auxiliary generators.
The ship is also wheelchair accessible.
Passenger facilities include:
- Refreshment bar and licensed bar
- Promenade deck
- View stations
- Centrally heated saloons and toilets
- All facilities excluding toilets and licensed bar are wheelchair accessible on this boat.
⛴ This vessel operates on the Red Cruise and Yellow Cruise during our peak season (April - October), and can also be hired for private events.
Seating plans
Our plans show the layout of the ship and the range of seating available during a scheduled sailing. The upper and lower decks have movable seating, so can be customised for special occasions. Sorry, not to scale.
