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Towcester

Originally intended GUCCC pairing with butty no 371, Tayport

1/1/1948 - Passed to BTC (D&IWE), SE Division fleet, Fleet No 181

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

1/1/1963 - Passed to BWB

1964-67 - Hired by Willow Wren CTS

1968 - Sold to Lee & Stort Cruisers

1971 - Sold to T & D Murrell & Sons

1977 - Appeared in BBC TV Series “Maiden’s Trip” as VENUS

1983 - Sold into private ownership, trading as “South Midland Canal Transport” and later as “Jules Fuels”