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Gainsborough

Original intended GUCCC pairing with wooden butty no 283 Glossor

1/1/1948 - Passed to BTC (D&IWE), SE Division fleet, Fleet No 143

1/10/1953 - Passed to BTC (BTW)

12/1961 - Sold to Willow Wren CCC but not renamed

1963 - Transferred to Willow Wren CTS

c1965 - Sold to Aylesbury Boat Co

c1967 - Sold to private owners and converted to pleasure boat

c1988 - Restored to cargo carrying condition with addition of a small forecabin