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JIM HIGGS

1960 LORD RITCHIE, 1985 JIM HIGGS , 2008 GREEN LONDON
(sisterships: LORD DEVONPORT, LORD WAVERLEY, LORD RITCHIE)
Registered: IMO 5212074 /(GBR)ON 301006

109 GRT, L25,73m(23,47), B6,76m, D3,048m(3,51) (84'5'(77'9')x22'2'x10'0'(11'6'))

1 scr, diesel 2tew 5cyl British-Polar, 935bhp-698kW, sp 11,5kn

1959: Built by 'James Pollock, Sons & Co' at Faversham (YN 2116)
1960: delivered to 'PLA - Port of London Authority' at London(GBR flag, ON 301006, c/s MDMK9)
1977: To 'Pounds Marine Shipping Ltd' at London
1985: To 'Cleanaway Ltd' at London, renamed JIM HIGGS
2005: To Alan Bennett & Son Ltd at Rochester (GBR)
2008: xx/02: Sold to Green Barge Company as GREEN LONDON
2010: Laid up in Tilbury Dock
2012: To Mark.R - repainted in S.Walsh livery renamed JIM HIGGS
2012: Feb - For sale £15,000
2012: Sold to "??" at Rochford - engine and prop removed
2013: For sale as houseboat, bare boat £14,995

Photo: David A

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