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THE EARL (tug), photograph
Aft deck of the tug THE EARL showing tow lines from S.S. RAMILLIES
Not same as one sunk late 19th century
Built 1951 as SEAWALL by William Gray & Co., West Hartlepool (with triple expansion engine by Central Marine Engine Works, Hartlepool), for Matapan Shipping Co. (Lykiardopulo & Co), London. 1955 – Sold to British Steam Shipping Co. (John Cory & Sons, Cardiff), and renamed RAMILLIES. 1966 – Sold to Pakistan National Shipping Corporation, and renamed SURMA. She was bombed and sunk at Chaina by Indian aircraft on 12th December 1971. John Cory & Sons
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
91.121I/31
Measurements
Length
(mm): 173
Width
(mm): 106
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