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Name: HAZELGARTH
Launched: 18/07/1958
Completed: 11/05/1959
Builder: PK Harris (Shipbuilders) Ltd, Appledore
Yard Number: 111
Dimensions: 230grt, 105.0 x 28.4 x 14.0ft
Engines: 2 x Oil engines, 4SCSA, 7cyl (12.5 x 15ins), 1680bhp, 24tbp, 12kts
Engines By: Ruston & Hornsby Ltd, Lincoln
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 301298
History:
1959 Rea Towing Co Ltd; registered at Liverpool
1985 Transferred to Cory Ship Towage Ltd
1985 Restyled as Cory Towage Ltd
1988 Western Ocean Towage Co Ltd, Falmouth
1989 Renamed MISTER CORNISHMAN
1990 Captain T Davidson, Newcastle
1990 Owner restyled as North Sea Tugs Ltd; renamed SHAULA
1994 Tyne Towage, Newcastle; renamed TOMMY DEV
09/1994 Unknown owners, Somali Republic
No further history known
Comments: 09/1994: Overhauled at Husband's Shipyard at Southampton
1994: Departed under own power for Somalia


Above photo as HAZELGARTH is courtesy of Alfred Turner

Above photo as HAZELGARTH is courtesy of Alfred Turner

Above photo as HAZELGARTH is courtesy of George Robinson

Above photo as HAZELGARTH is copyright of John Christianson

Above photo as MISTER CORNISHMAN is copyright of Danny Lynch

Above photo as MISTER CORNISHMAN is copyright of Danny Lynch

Above photo as MISTER CORNISHMAN is copyright of Stephen Swinhoe

Above photo as MISTER CORNISHMAN is copyright of Danny Lynch

Above photo as SHAULA is courtesy of Alan Hughes

Above photo as SHAULA taken 11/04/1994. In process of changing to Tyne Towage colours. Photo copyright of Michael Green

Above photo as TOMMY DEV is copyright of Ken Lubi

Above photo as TOMMY DEV is copyright of Ken Lubi

Above photo showing TOMMY DEV at Husband's Shipyard, Southampton, is copyright of Danny Lynch