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Hare

1926                Iron composite motor boat

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

2/1952             Transferred to maintenance fleet, NW Division

1/10/1953        Passed to BTC (BTW) 

1956                Shortened and converted to 40ft hire cruiser with centre cockpit, renamed WATER BULRUSH

1/1/1963          Passed to BWB

1965                Sold to private ownership

                        At various times named NINA and VANGUARD

1989/90           Lengthened to 62ft and traditional type pleasure boat cabin fitted, and name reverted to HARE

                        Later lengthened to 70ft

For photo details, please click on i top left of the photos