Australian tugboat Cambrian Salvor

History
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
Name:
  • Cambrian Salvor (1958-1962)
  • Caribische Zee (1962-1963)
  • Collinsea (1963-1971)
  • Francois C (1971-1981)
  • Ras Deira (1981)
Owner: Island Tug and Barge, Vancouver (1958-1962)
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

She was scrapped in 1981.

Citations

  1. Wilson, p.75.

References

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