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WILLIAM RYAN

Registered: (GBR)ON 125674
87 GRT (later 72 GRT), 15 NRT, (71.5'x17.6'x9.5')
1 scr, C2cyl, 46nhp
re-engined 1956 diesel, 537bhp-395kW

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1908: Built by "Union Lighterage Co Ltd" at Blackwall (GBR)
(designed by "James Pollock Sons & Co Ltd" at Faversham (GBR) (YN 177))
1908: delivered to "Union Lighterage Co Ltd" at London (GBR)
19xx: To "B. Jacob & Sons Ltd" at London (GBR)
1951: To "W.R. Cunis Ltd" at Woolwich, London (GBR)
1956: reengined diesel, 537bhp-395kW, renamed WILLIAM RYAN
197x: To "Redland" (GBR)
198x: To "Cleanaway Ltd" at Rainham (GBR)
2000: sold to Paul Williams and Colin Bullock (GBR) for £1 as 'non commercial worker'
2002: spotted 03/09 in London (GBR)
2004: current status as "Preserved, Thames", moored inside Coldharbour Jetty (Cleanaway) at Rainham (GBR)
2005: spotted at Hoo Marina converted to houseboat (GBR)
2009: For sale priced £33,000

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