20/12/1923      Iron composite motor boat

1/1/1949          Purchased by BTC (D&IWE), SE Division fleet, Fleet No 192

1/10/1953        Passed to BTC (BTW)

9/6/1956          Sold to private ownership and converted to pleasure boat

2011                Hull completely rebuilt by Stockton Dry Dock Co, and new cabin subsequently added

 

Details of Bison's restoration:  http://fmcbison.blogspot.co.uk/

Bison at Stratford upon Avon 2011 (pic A Elliiot)
Bison at Stratford upon Avon 2011 (pic A Elliiot)
Bison, 2014 (pic D Williams)
Bison, 2017 (pic R Booth)
Bison at Braunston, June 2024 (pic R Prettyman)