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FRISTON DOWN

Registered: (GBR)ON ??
99 GRT, L24,3m, B8,0m, D2,7m
1 scr, diesel, 660bhp-485kW (Engine Upgrade 2006 : 1250bhp!)

FRISTON DOWN
1964: Built by "Richard Dunston Ltd" at Thorne (GBR)
1964: delivered to "Humphrey & Grey (Lighterage) Ltd" at London (GBR)
1983: To "London & Rochester Trading Co Ltd" (Crescent Shipping), Rochester (GBR)
1988: To "Medway Port Services" (GBR)
1993: To "GPS - General Port Services" (GBR)
2005: still in service
2006: Upgraded engine to 1400bhp
2006: Downgraded to 1250bhp due to fuel usage

(C)Ben

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