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Diesel Trawler London Town

Description

The motor trawler 'London Town' LO70. Built in Beverley in 1960 and owned by the Hewett Fishing Co. Ltd. and then Boston Deep Sea Fishing Co. After sailing out of Fleetwood as a fishing vessel she spent some time as an oil-rig safety ship before going back to fishing once again under Spanish ownership. She was scrapped in 1992.

Photograph from the Peter Horsley Photograph Collection

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