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Cormorant

1907                Iron composite motor boat

1/1/1949          Purchased by BTC (D&IWE), NW Division fleet

1/10/1953        Passed to BTC (BTW)

3/10/1958        Re-Registered at Northwich No 57

1/1/1963          Passed to BWB

by 1965           Transferred to maintenance fleet, at some time a new bow was fitted

1978                Sold to private ownership, and converted to 63ft luxury pleasure boat

                        Note: the hull has been so considerably modified as to be almost unrecognisable as an FMC motor boat

1987                Briefly renamed DRUNKEN DUCK, then name reverted to CORMORANT

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