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Name: YAW
Launched: n/a
Completed: 1920
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn
Yard Number: 527
Dimensions: 97grt, 11nrt, 100.4 x 17.5 x 8.0ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (9, 14.5 & 24 x 15ins), 450ihp
Engines By: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 2 x Screws
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 151526
History:
1920 Burma Oil Co Ltd, Rangoon
No later history known
Comments: 1920: Shipped to Rangoon in kit form
1921: Re-erected at Rangoon
Described a a towing launch


Above photo courtesy of Kevin Blair

Above photo courtesy of Kevin Blair