Australian tugboat Cambrian Salvor
Appearance
History | |
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Australia | |
Name | Cambrian Salvor |
Builder | Basalt Rock Company, Napa |
Laid down | 21 February 1942 |
Launched | 7 September 42 |
Completed | 20 May 1943 |
Fate | Sold in 1958 |
History | |
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Owner | Island Tug and Barge, Vancouver (1958–1962) |
Fate | Scrapped in 1981. |
General characteristics | |
Type | Rescue and Salvage tug boat |
Tonnage | 1,334 gross tons |
The Cambrian Salvor was a salvage and rescue tug that served during World War II with the Royal Australian Navy, however was never commissioned.[1] She was sold in 1958 to Island Tug & Barge Ltd, Vancouver, before being sold in 1962 and renamed Caribische Zee, successively sold and or renamed Collinsea in 1963, Francois C in 1971 and Ras Deira in 1981.
Fate
[edit]She was scrapped in 1981.
Citations
[edit]- ^ Wilson, p. 75.
References
[edit]- Wilson, Michael; Australia. Navy Office. Naval Historical Records Section; Australia. Navy Office. Public Affairs (1994). Royal Australian Navy : Profile No. 4. Royal Australian Navy 21st century warships: naval auxiliaries 1911–1999 (including Defence Maritime Services). Topmill, Marrickville. ISBN 1876270721.