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SUN XXI

Sun XXI
Built 1959 by Philip and Son Ltd., Dartmouth.
Screw Tug. 183grt.
1400bhp 6cyl KLSSDM-6 Mirrlees diesel engine, speed 13 knots.

18-6-1959 Launched.
10-1959 Delivered to W. H. J. Alexander and Co. Ltd., London.
27-1-1969 Transferred to London Tugs Ltd.
1-1-1975 Owners Alexandra Towing Co. [London] Ltd.
6-1979 Transferred to Alexandra Towing Co. Ltd., Southampton.
4-1981 Transferred to A.T.C. [London] Ltd.
3-1982 Transferred to Alexandra Towing Co. Ltd., Gibraltar.
1993 Sold to Lionel Ferro, Gibraltar. Renamed Nicky.
1999 Owners Straits Barge and Tug Co. Ltd., Gibraltar.
2003 Scrapped by Puerto Santa Maria, Cadiz, Spain

Tilbury 1981

(C)Tim Webb

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