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Wortha Tug 1929 built / UK Underway Thames,London - Pre 1978 Dave Smith Collection Notes:- Built by J.Thorneycroft & Co.Ltd - Woolston 1929: Built by "J.I Thornycroft & Co" at Woolston (GBR) (YN 1086) 1929: delivered to "Thames Steam Tug & Lighterage Co" at London (GBR) 1941: 16/07 : on UK MOWT service 1946: 18/02 : Returned to owners 1948: re-engined diesel Ingersoll Rand 340bhp 1962: re-engined diesel 405bhp 1962: To "Thames & General Lighterage Co" at London (GBR) 1974: To "Maritime Towage & Salvage" at London (GBR) 1975: To W.G.S Crouch & Sons" at Greenhithe (GBR) 1978: Renamed WORTHA SPEARING Therefore our photo is dated Pre 1978