‘It won’t be the same without her’ – Doncaster party boat destroyed by fire
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The owners of the Wyre Lady, a party boat which has been a fixture on the River Don for years, said the vessel was badly damaged in a blaze earlier this evening.
A message posted on Facebook said: “Our lovely river boat, The Wyre Lady, has been ravaged by fire this evening.
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Hide Ad“If anyone saw anything at all (and not just the fire engines) can you let us know.”
Well-wishers expressed their shock and hopes that the boat could be rescued.
Daryl Aitken said: “Hope it can be fixed it’s part of the scenery down here and I’ve had some great nights on board such a shame.”
Samantha Ann said: “Oh no, I met my husband on that boat 10 years ago in August - hope it can be fixed and hope someone has some information.”
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Hide AdAnd Gill Barton said: “Awful news, hope she can be repaired, won't be the same without her.”