- Reference No:
- C DPD/1/3/5/1/275
- Dates:
- 8 Jan 1946-15 Aug 1950
- Description:
- File comprises correspondence between the engineer to the Humber Conservancy Board, various ship repair companies, the Keel and Lighter Owners Association, Hull, and the Humber Pilot’s Office, Hull regarding the repair and maintenance of the Board’s steam launch W.S. Wright and includes specifications for this work. Also includes correspondence regarding the proposed sale of the vessel which was built in 1913. There did not appear to be many prospective purchasers for this vessel. Includes sorrespondence regarding a possible collision in the Old Harbour, Hull, between the W.S. Wright which was towing the Lower Whitton Light Vessel at the time, and the Gilyott No. 15 Lighter, which was also being towed. From the correspondence, both sides appear to be blaming each other for the apparent collision.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull City Archives
- Collection:
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Records of Humber Conservancy and the Humber Ports (Records deposited by Associated British Ports and its Predecessors)
