Harland and Wolff - Shipbuilding and Engineering Works

Antony

	GUCC Fleet No.	6
	Class	Star
	Original Type:	Motor
	Known As	Small Woolwich
	Date Built	18.12.35
	Hull Construction	Steel Composite
	Registered	BREN 552
	Intended Paring	255

History

Antony and two other boats Gorse and Kelso were all cut down at Bulls Bridge in 1959 and the bows used to make BW hire cruisers. The sterns ended up on Cowley Tip (now Packetboat Marina) and Willow Wren Hire Cruisers bought the remains of Gorse and Anthony to make hire cruisers out of in 1964. Source :- PH Antony became Water Lilac on conversion a 45ft BW hire cruiser. Presently 2016 renamed Antony/Water Lilac (BW 68534) Stern converted by Willow Wren 1964 into 46.5ft cruiser Plover then Little Plover. Presently 2016 renamed Antony (BW62022).