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Bramble

16/4/1934        Steel composite motor boat

1/1/1949          Purchased by BTC (D&IWE), SE Division fleet, Fleet No 193

1/10/1953        Passed to BTC (BTW)

1961                Transferred to maintenance fleet

1/1/1963          Passed to BWB

1973                Shortened to 35ft tug at Bradley Yard

2001                Leased to private individual, hull subsequently repaired and lengthened to 68ft by Ian Kemp

c2005/6           Reverted to BWB on unfortunate death of lessee, and sold for nominal sum to Stourport Forward, for educational purposes

2015                Restoration completed as cargo carrying boat https://stourporttown.co.uk/bramble-2/

For photo details, click on i, top left of each photo