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FOTHERBY

Postby northeast » Sat May 19, 2012 7:19 am

Another of the naval tenders seen at Whitby 07/08/2000 in an early (small!) digital view, came from Dunston at Thorne in 1970. I have her still under this name and Belize flag.
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Re: FOTHERBY

Postby magoonigal » Sun May 20, 2012 11:41 pm

She was one of 33 Cartmel Class Tenders that were Built by Pimblott, Holmes, Lewis, Dunston and Cook.

143 Tons Full Load
Speed 10 Kts
24.38 x 6.4 x 1.98 m
Single Lister Blackstone Diesel of 330 hp.
Range 700/10.

Dornoch and FOTHERBY were converted for use as Diving Tenders, hence the additional superstructure.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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