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Name: NAWAB
Launched: 22/02/1912
Completed: 03/1912
Builder: Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields
Yard Number: 623
Dimensions: 25grt, 11nrt, 51.3 x 12.1 x 5.6ft;
(1920: 26grt, 0nrt, 52.3 x 12.0 x 5.5ft)
Engines: C2cyl (9 & 18 x 12ins), 13nhp, 90ihp;
(1920: 15nhp, 150ihp)
Engines by: Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 129819; (re-registered in error 1920: 144060)
History:
25/03/1912 William T Hepple, South Shields
05/1912 The Admiralty
30/11/1920 William H Miller (t/a Premier Tug Co); registered at Hull
14/04/1921 United Towing Co Ltd, Hull; renamed ANAWAB
15/06/1925 John Henry Piggott, Grimsby
1940 Broken up
Comments: Subcontract from J Pollock & Sons & Co Ltd, Naval Architects, London
Pollock's contract number 452 & intended for the State of Cambay, India