Dove

Originally butty Aldersley built April 1913 by S&CCCo Ltd, registered Gloucester 477 on 11/04/1913, BCN 21871 on 11/09/1913.

Converted to motor No 8 in 1929 by S&CCCo Ltd, Bolinder engine, registered Gloucester 518 on 20/11/1929, BCN 1531 on 12/11/1929

Became Thomas Clayton's Dove in September 1948, registered Oldbury 21 on 03/11/1948, same BCN registration as before.

National engine installed in 1950s.

Boat information

Company: Severn & Canal Carrying Co Ltd, Thos Clayton (Oldbury)
Original type: Butty
Builder: Severn & Canal Carrying Co Ltd
Build date: 04/1913
Hull construction: Wood
Fleet no.: S&CCCo No 8
Registered at: Gloucester
Registration date: 11/04/1913
Registration no.: 477
2nd registration: Gloucester
2nd reg date: 20/11/1929
2nd reg no.: 518
3rd registration: Oldbury
3rd reg date: 03/11/1948
3rd reg no.: 21
BCN reg date: 11/09/1913, 12/11/1929
BCN reg. no.: 21871, 1531
BW index no.: 77328
Extant: Yes
Full length: Yes
Other names: S&CCo No 8, Aldersley