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RIVERMAN

(sisterships: SCORCHER, BRENTONIAN)
Registered: (GBR)ON 186316
37 GRT, (56.9'x16.4'x5.9')
1 scr, diesel 6cyl Lister-Blackstone type ERS, 324bhp, sp 9,5kn

BRENTONIAN
1955: Built by "P.K. Harris & Sons Ltd" at Appledore (GBR) (YN 63)
1955: delivered to "Clements, Knowling & Co Ltd" at London (GBR)
(GBR flag, regd London, ON 186316)
1962 -25/02: To "UTC - United Towing Co Ltd" at Hull (GBR), renamed BARGEMAN
1974: renamed RIVERMAN
1978 -01/04: transferred to "HT - Humber Tugs Ltd" at Grimsby (GBR)
1995: sold for breaking up, but resold to "BMC - Briggs Marine Contractors Ltd" at Burntisland (GBR), renamed ROSS END
2003: To "W. Barbour" (company) (laid up) (GBR)
Oct 2005: To Jane Loveday of Lowestoft, renamed RIVERMAN.
Spotted on Lake Loathing Slip, Oulton Broad Intending to convert to a live-aboard for personal use.
2008: put for sale priced £25,000

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