Photograph - The Sphere |Saturday 18th October | 1947
Harbour Vessels
Vessels working within the waters of the Ports and Harbours of the Essex Coastline
Police Boat
Built to protect the Oyster Layings
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Protecting the Oyster Layings was an important role for the Oyster Company in The River Colne .
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Built by Aldous for the patrolling of the oyster layings.
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Built by Aldous and had a brief to be “quicker than any boat on the River”
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Aldous built Poilce boat
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Cargo Vessel
Thames Sailing Barges - Motor Barges - Open Boats - Ketches - Lighters
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Fishing Vessel
Fishing Smack - Oyster Smack - Bawley - Cockler - Skiff
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Harbour Vessel
Tugs - Dredgers - Workboats - Harbour Launch
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Passenger Vessel
Ferry - Pleasure Craft - Trip Boat
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Small Craft
Punts - Tenders - Pull Skiffs - Tow Boat
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Infrastructure
Wharfs - Quaysides - Slipways - Cranes