William Watkins Limited: London's First Major Towage Company by John E Reynolds (Hardcover, 2019)

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William Watkins Ltd was founded in 1833 in London by John Rogers Watkins and his son William. Their first tug, Monarch, was said to be the finest on the river.

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Founded in 1833 this comprehensive account charts the 140 year history of the Watkins family in towage, details all of the tugs that have been in their fleet through this period and discusses their work on the River Thames, during both world wars and around the world, with many photographs and personal accounts of life aboard.

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PublisherBlack Dwarf Lightmoor Publications LTD
ISBN-139781903599266
eBay Product ID (ePID)10046576539

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Book TitleWilliam Watkins Limited: London's First Major Towage Company
AuthorJohn E Reynolds
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicShips
Publication Year2019
Number of Pages208 Pages

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Item Height275mm
Item Width215mm

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Title_AuthorJohn E Reynolds
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

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  • Great read .

    As an ex Tuggy it brought back many memories as I had served on a number of the tugs so it was a journey into my past. Very well written and informative.

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  • Company history

    Excellent and extremely interesting.

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