1948 KENT

Registered: LR50-51: 65397 /LR56-57: 66140 /LR60-61: 67518 /IMO 5185324 /(GBR)ON 182217 - 118296
121 GRT, L27m(24,82), B6,71m, D2,8m  (88.0'(81.4')x22.0'x9.6'(11'6"))
1 scr, diesel 5cyl British-Polar, 850bhp-671kW

1948: Built by "Richards Iron Works Ltd" at Lowestoft (YN)
1948: delivered to "J.P. Knight Ltd" at Rochester, mng "Caledonian Towage Co Ltd" at Invergordon, Scotland
        (first diesel tug on the Medway)
        (GBR flag, ON 182217)
1988: laid up at Chatham Reach, outside the Historic Dockyard
1995 -12/10: for conservation to the "SETS - South Eastern Tug Society" for £1,00, berthed in No 1 Basin, Chatham Dock
1998: engine started for the first time since 1990
1999 -17/01: test run in No 1 Basin
        (GBR flag, ON 118296, c/s MYXD7)
2004: still in existence