Harland and Wolff - Shipbuilding and Engineering Works

Aynho

	GUCC Fleet No.	105
	Class	Town
	Original Type:	Motor
	Known As	Large Woolwich
	Date Built	9.12.36
	Hull Construction	Steel
	Registered	BREN 609
	Intended Paring	222

History

Shortened by British Waterways when in the maintenance fleet. Now working as the service boat in Limehouse Marina.

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No. 31 - The Nicholson Shed In the 1920s and due to the christian preaching of W.P. Nicholson, the yard named a shed the "Nicholson shed,”it had to be erected to house stolen tools that newly converted shipyard employees returned as a result of his preaching. Finally, Harland and Wolff declared an amnesty, forgiving all who had stolen tools and materials because there was nowhere else to store them.

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