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YN668. L92'10". B24'2". D12'6". 159grt. 1200bhp 2 x 4cyl Crossley diesel engines. 2xScrew. Acquired 1952. Disposed 1974. Scrapped 2006. ON184731.

1952 Delivered to PLA.
1974 Sold to Holyhead Towing Co., Holyhead, renamed Afon Las. 1988 Sold to John G. Thoroughgood, Liverpool, renamed Alys Ann. 1991 To Western Ocean Towing Co. Ltd., Plymouth, renamed Towingman.
1992 Returned to Thoroughgood, Liverpool.
1995 To Manassy Ltd., Kingstown, renamed Alys Ann.
1996 Sold to Tyne Towage Ltd., Dunston, renamed T. H. Dev.
1998 Reengined 2x 6cyl GM Detroit diesel engines.
2003 Company taken over by Svitzer.
2003 Sold??.
4-2006 Sold for scrapping by C. J. Marine, Howdon.

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