1. MMS 1012 [on back of photograph]
FY PT 1012 leaves the river Colne after completion and commissioning in 1943. The harbour party and an officer are...
Date: c15 October 1943
Image ID BOXB5_014_024

2. The year the creek froze from Brightlingsea to Wivenhoe. [DW]
The frozen River Colne at Wivenhoe, February 1929. The tidal east-coast rivers will freeze...
Date: February 1929
Image ID BOXB5_015_017

3. Rowhedge Regatta c1905. Rowing Race. Smacks & E.Wade's bumkin.
Postcard Smiths 952P.
Date: c1905
Image ID BOXL_026_002_005

4. HOOP passing Rowhedge after sailing from Colchester.
Built 1957 460 grt. Ex HOOPRIDE. IMO No. 5226738.
Date: 1985
Image ID SHP_STC_598

5. Coaster in the Colne
Image ID LH1_027

6. Launch of PEACOCK VENTURE at Wivenhoe, 1981. The biggest ship ever built on the Colne. Built James W. Cook & Co., yard No. 1468. IMO No. 8027391, Official No....
Date: 26 November 1981
Image ID SHP_SAN_706

7. SAINT KEARAN launched at James Cook, Wivenhoe. Yard No. 1457, IMO No. 7711397, Official No. 379462 441 grt, built for J.& A. Gardner.
Date: 22 June 1978
Image ID SHP_SAN_712

8. SAINT ORAN launched at James Cook's shipyard, Wivenhoe. Yard No. 1464, 573 grt., IMO No. 8003759, Official No. 389414, built for J. & A. Gardner.
Date: 9 December 1980
Image ID SHP_SAN_716

9. RIVER TAMAR approaching Rowhedge on the River Colne after sailing from Colchester. Built 1981 by James Cook, Wivenhoe, yard no. 1469, 538 grt, IMO No. 8018936.
Date: 24 April 1988
Image ID SHP_SAN_720

10. RIVER TAMAR approaching Rowhedge on the River Colne after sailing from Colchester. Built 1981 by James Cook, Wivenhoe, yard no. 1469, 538 grt, IMO No. 8018936....
Date: 24 April 1988
Image ID SHP_SAN_722

11. ALSTON approaching Rowhedge after leaving Colchester. An efluent tanker, she was previously LEADSMAN-1985, IMO No. 6818526, built 1968. Renamed ALS-1997,...
Date: 1988
Image ID SHP_SAN_732

12. Effluent tanker SCAMMONDEN II passing Rowhedge on the River Colne, after sailing from Colchester.
IMO No. 5299967, built 1962, 813 tons gross.
Date: 1985
Image ID SHP_SAN_734

13. Everard's SEDULITY passing Rowhedge on one of many trips to Colchester Hythe. Coal for Colchester Gas Works was a regular trade for Everard's small coasters and...
Date: 1 June 1958
Image ID TM580010

14. Rowbotham's small tanker RUDDERMAN heading down river past Rowhedge on the Colne. The small Rowbotham tankers were regular callers at Colchester Hythe in the...
Date: 3 November 1964
Image ID TM640080