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MERANO

Ex:1949 FALGARTH, 1950 REQUEST, 1953 MERANO
Registered: (GBR)ON 182370
23 GRT,
lxbxd (42.7'x12.8'x4.8')
Machinery: 1 scr, diesel 4tew 6cyl Crossley, 102bhp, bp 3t
re-engined 1966 diesel Crossley, 120bhp

FALGARTH
1949 -xx/03: Launched by "Philip & Son Ltd" at Dartmouth (GBR) (YN 1191) (ordered 1947 by "R. & J.H. Rea Ltd")
1949 -xx/05: completed
1950: Sold to "Cory Lighterage Ltd" at London (GBR), renamed REQUEST
1953: transferred to "The Mercantile Lighterage Ltd" at London (GBR), renamed MERANO
1982: To Berty Birthright, mng "Greenhithe Salvage & Medway Towing Services" at London (GBR)
2009: In service

(C)Ben

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