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Ships laid up in River Blackwater
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Ship:
FOWBERRY TOWER
Arrived:
31 July 1932
Departed:
30 October 1932
Career:
Bombed and sunk 12 May 1941.
From Oyster Company ledger:
- 31 July 1932 Hire of Lighter. Swivel.
- 30 October 1932 Hire of Lighter.
Shields Daily News 1 Sep 1932 FOWBERRY TOWER arrived River Tyne 31-10-32 from River Blackwater
Tonnage:
4,484 gross
Built:
1929
Type:
Cargo ship
Owner:
W. Milburn & Company
Official No:
161527
ID
1161527
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