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Beech

3/1935             wooden motor boat

1/1/1949          Purchased by BTC (D&IWE), SE Division fleet, Fleet No 190

1/10/1953        Passed to BTC (BTW)

1962                Sold to Kennet Carrying Co

1965                Sold to private ownership

late 1970s        Was camping boat in late 1970s

1986                Undergoing extensive rebuild at Charity Dock

1987                Winner of HNBC Keay Award

2003                Undercloth conversion cabin added

2020                Unfortunately allowed to deteriorate since the 1986 rebuild, the boat has had to be broken up at Langley Mill Boatyard after extensive logging of its dimensions