“New and Old”

S.B. Cambria and M.V. River Trader, 

"“New and Old”", 46 x 35 cm (18" x 14"), £1,250 (about $1,600) by Gordon Frickers. Also available as a print from our print page.


New: M.V. “River Trader” built 1989, British registered. Old: S.B. Cambria built in 1906 became the last working Thames Sailing barge.

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S.B. Cambria built in 1906 became the last working Thames Sailing barge. Cambria now owned by the Cambria Trust re-floated 21.03.11 following a major refit. Cambria, part of our heritage will become an educational resource. Cambria Trust.

M.V. “River Trader” built 1989, British registered, and one of the newest of the Armac Marine fleet continues to carry the ‘Red Duster’ continuing similar trading well into the 21st century.

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See also COASTAL SHIPPING DOCUMENTARY: A Passage To Wisbech.

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