HMS HIGHBURTON
Posted:
Mon Apr 07, 2014 5:48 pmby Nighttrucker
1/ HIGHBURTON in for a break during Fish Patrol.
2/ NORTHUMBRIA Ex WISTON & HIGHBURTON View from the Tyne Bridge.
Regards
Dave
Re: HMS HIGHBURTON
Posted:
Thu Apr 17, 2014 9:44 pmby magoonigal
HIGHBURTON.
Thornycroft, 2nd June 1954.
Broken up July 1978, Middlesbrough.
WISTON.
Wivenhoe Shipyard, 3rd June 1958.
Sold to H. K. Vickers on the 9th August 1982 for breaking up at Blyth.
BUT not sure if she was broken up at Blyth.....Last arrival for H K Vickers I have is BOSTON PROVOST which arrived on the 28th April 1982.
Re: HMS HIGHBURTON
Posted:
Thu Apr 17, 2014 9:49 pmby magoonigal
Link Two......
viewtopic.php?f=51&t=545&p=13059&hilit=Wiston#p13059Thought it rang a bell. Broken up at Whitby.