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I dont know this ones hull number

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Forum Name: Target Towing Launches
Forum Description: Discussion on Target Towing Launches
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Printed Date: 26 March 2026 at 6:39pm


Topic: I dont know this ones hull number
Posted By: barnacle
Subject: I dont know this ones hull number
Date Posted: 17 January 2008 at 3:44pm
Found this on my perambulations around t'interweb

http://rides.webshots.com/photo/1384557488035970728ZrlcSh">

apparently its outside K Block at Seletar and all the hardware is up for scrap



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Posted By: barnacle
Date Posted: 26 July 2009 at 10:56am
  http://www.cyber-heritage.co.uk/noss_mayo_newton_ferrers/fish_quay_plymouth_2.html - http://www.cyber-heritage.co.uk/noss_mayo_newton_ferrers/fish_quay_plymouth_2.html

found this as well.....  hull numbers unknown but taken at Plymouth fish quay in 1951.

Pinnace and RTTL


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Posted By: Christian
Date Posted: 27 July 2009 at 5:49pm
Nice photo, I think the boats are all RASC;
45ft Shakespearian class General Service Launch (x2)
50ft Dickens class GSL
69ft Battlefield class High Speed Target Towing launch (Thornycroft)
68ft Battlefield class High Speed Target Towing launch (BPB)


Posted By: johnk
Date Posted: 29 July 2009 at 7:57am
Hi Christian,
 
Many thanks for this and the great shot of the ST,
 
Johnk,


Posted By: MBC444
Date Posted: 12 August 2013 at 10:24pm
Its a 68ft RTTL looks like a Mk 2 as the engine room is raised.

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EX RAF Marine Craft



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