Australian tugboat Cambrian Salvor
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  Australia
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| 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) |
| 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
- ↑ Wilson, p.75.
References
- 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.
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