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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Bow view of S.S. LOYAL CELT entering Cardiff Docks. Towing Victory Ship.
Built 1928 by A. Hall & Co., Aberdeen, as FOREMOST 43 (Ridley Tugs Ltd.) 1930 – Owned by F.M. Ross. 1937 – Owned by St. John’s Tugboat Co. Ltd., NB 1944 – Owned by MoWT (managed by Sierra Leone Coaling Co. Ltd) – Ministry of Transport from 1946. 1949 – Sold to Britannia Steam Towing Co Ltd., and renamed BATTLEAXE. 1951 – Change of ownership to Albert O. Richards, Swansea. 1957 – Sold to Bristol Channel Towage Co. Ltd., and renamed LOYAL CELT. 1964 – Sold to R. & J.H Rea. Omitted from 1965-66 Lloyd’s Register. Fate unknown.