Severn Hawk
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LPB
identification number
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3
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DRM
identification number
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N/A
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AJP identification
number
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N/A
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Source
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(LPB)(KT)(MN)(BWA)(GF)(JP)(DF)(DW)(MN)
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Name
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P.O.R
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Description
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Dates
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Severn
Hawk
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Bristol 6/35
Gloucester
7/49
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Bird Class Steel
Barge
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1935 - 1972
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Official
number 163860
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Code N/A
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Builders: Charles Hills & Sons, Bristol
(yard no 235)
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Dimensions
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Length 89.8ft
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Breadth 18.8ft
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Depth 6.3ft
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Tonnage –
(1949) Gross 86.01
ton Net 76.7 B.D
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Engines None
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By N/A
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H.P. N/A
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Beached
date
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13th
May 1972
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Beached by
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Stanegarth – Capt. Ken Tytherleigh
Dick Rugman (1st Engineer)
John Powell (2nd Engineer)
Bankmen Dick Woodward – Russell Smith
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Miscellaneous
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Bristol cert
transfer to Gloucester 04.04.1949, cert delivered up
Fate 13.5.72 Towing Severn Hawk to
graveyard
Put
to reinforce canal bank at Sharpness seen Nov 1972
Broken
up – MNL Supp March 1974
Crewed
by Doug Munday who often went to Cardiff
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First
Owners
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Severn &
Canal Carrying Co, Ltd, Bristol (36)
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Changes
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British
Transport Commission, 55 Broadway, London S.W.1 Manager Arthur C. Lisle. Dock
Office, Gloucester
British
Waterways Board (1967)
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