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CUBOW

27 GRT, (46'x11'x6'8")
1 scr, diesel 3cyl Crosley

KENNETH G.
1953: Built by "Cochrane" at Bow Creek, London (GBR)
1953: delivered to "W.J.R. Whitehair Ltd" at London (GBR)
196x: To "Union Lighterage Co Ltd" at London (GBR)
197x: To "Cubow Ltd" at Woolwich (GBR), renamed CUBOW
(William Cunis and Bowker & King joint venture with shipyard at Woolwich, just upstream of the ferry terminal)
19xx: To "Tough & Henderson Ltd"
1983: To "Hastings Bros" at Brentford (GBR)
1983: re-engined diesel RollsRoyce Eagle Turbo, 190bhp
19xx: renamed KG
2005: To "Murphy Marine Services" (GBR), renamed KIERA G.
2006: plans to re-engine diesel Volvo Penta, 280bhp
2009: In service

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