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L30.7m. B7.83m. D3.81m. 166grt. 1050bhp 8cyl 4 S.C.S.A. 10¼" x 14½" Ruston and Hornsby diesel engine. BP16t. Speed 11 knots. Acquired 1966. Disposed 1975. Scrapped 1989. Official No. 309861. Call sign GWJA.
1967 Completed for William Watkins Ltd., (Ship Towage (London) Ltd., managers), London.
1969 Owners restyled as London Tugs Ltd. [same managers]. 1970 Enclosed wheelhouse conversion by Denton Slipways Ltd. Owners restyled as London Tugs Ltd., (same managers).
1975 Owners acquired by Alexandra Towing Company Ltd, Liverpool
1976 Owners restyled The Alexandra Towing Co. [London] Ltd. 1989 Towed to breakers at Sheerness by Sun London.
1989 Scrapped by The Medway Drydock and Engineering Co. Ltd., Sheerness.

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