Portsmouth Corporation 191 - TBK191K
Leyland "Atlantean" PDR2/1 built 1971
Seddon "Pennine" 40 Seat Single-Decker
Owned by: Waiting update of Status
The single-decker variant of the Atlantean was extremely rare, and this was one of 12 purchased by Portsmouth
in 1971/2. In 1978, 191, along with the rest of this batch, was fitted with a towing hook for use, when required,
on the service between The Hard and the Continental Ferry Terminal for which a number of luggage trailers were
acquired from British Airways. After 4 years of inactivity reported as being SOLD for Scrap, seen being towed away by a Scrap Dealer.
No.191 pictured with trailer.
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