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SUN XII

GBR: ON 148637
183GRT L32.31m B7.80m Dr3.57m
1scr T3Cyl by shipbuilder oil fired 700ihp

SUN XII
1925: Built by Earles Shipbuilding Co at Hull (YN 652)
1925: Delievered to Sun Tugs at London
1930: together with SUN IV towed the burning oil tanker "Elkhound" away from oil depot on the Thames
1942: on MOWT Service (based on the clyde)
1945: returned to owners
1957: converted to oil firing
1969: To London Tugs at London
1969: broken up in Belgium

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