1. MIROSA, launched by John Howard as the READY in 1892 had a long existance in trade but has been used for pleasure for many years. From: John Howard --- Maldon Image ID BOXV_012_003_005 |
2. Billy Austin for many years into the 1950s skipper of the READY (MIROSA) at the wheel. A most capable bargeman.
Photo by Arthur Bennett.
Used in The ... From: John Howard --- Maldon Image ID BOXV_012_003_006 |
3. John Howard built several barge yachts, the largest being the THOMA II launched in 1909. This 100ft clipper bowed and counter sterned craft drew only 4ft 6in. ... From: John Howard --- Maldon Image ID BOXV_012_003_007 |