WILTON (5391727), 208gt; completed 1.1956 by Lobnitz of Renfrew for Tees Conservancy Commissioners;
1.1.1967 ownership passed to Tees and Hartlepools Port Authority; 1983 sold and renamed WHITBY.
Mick Green provided this subsequent information: 1991 Arrived at the yard of D. Cook Ltd, New Holland, for demolition, she was fitted with a deck crane and was used in the demolition of other vessels before she was eventually broken up by end Sept 1995.
In this undated view, the salvage/buoy tender vessel WILTON approaches her berth at the THPA Craft Depot in the shadow of the Transporter Bridge. Albert Weller also depicted the WILTON in this general view taken from the South Gare Ron