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FOSSA

66 GRT, 0 NRT, (70.5'x17.1'x7.2')
1 scr, diesel Polar, 450bhp-336kW
re-engined 1977 diesel Caterpillar

FOSSA
1946: Built by "Cochrane & Sons Ltd" at Selby (GBR) (YN 1316)
1946: delivered to "Gaselee & Sons Ltd" at London (GBR)
(GBR flag, regd London)
1960: To "Humphrey & Grey (Lighterage) Ltd" at London (GBR), renamed OWEN SMITH
1977: re-engined diesel Caterpillar
1983: To Wm. Mayhew, of Queenborough, re-renamed FOSSA
1988: To General Marine at London (GBR)
199x: register cancelled (probably when sold as house-boat)
2013: still in existence as a houseboat at Chelsea (GBR)

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