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THRUSCROSS - coasters at Colchester Hythe. She carried sewage from Colchester out into the North Sea for dumping off Harwich. Also known as 'sludge carriers' or 'bovril boats'. Built 1954 in Groningen as STELLA MARIS. Renamed CONSTANCE 1971, THRUSCROSS 1977. Official No. 364446 IMO 5340340. Broken up Milford Haven November 1988. Cat1 Places-->Colchester-->Hythe Cat2 Ships and Boats-->Merchant -->Power

THRUSCROSS - coasters at Colchester Hythe. She carried sewage from Colchester out into the North Sea for dumping off Harwich. Also known as 'sludge carriers' or 'bovril boats'.
Built 1954 in Groningen as STELLA MARIS. Renamed CONSTANCE 1971, THRUSCROSS 1977. Official No. 364446 IMO 5340340. Broken up Milford Haven November 1988.
Date: c1980      


Photo: Charles Traill
Image ID CGT_001_017
Category 2 Ships and Boats-->Merchant -->Power


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