Astraea

Original intended GUCCC pairing with motor no 60, Mercury.

1948: passed to BW on nationalisation, transferred to maintenance fleet by 1968.

1978: broken up at Bulls Bridge.

Boat information

Company	Grand Union Canal Carrying Co
Original type	Butty
Extant	No
Full length	Yes
Hull construction	Iron composite
Class	Star
Build date	13/09/1935
Builder	Harland & Wolff
Registered at	Brentford
Registration date	25/09/1935
Registration no.	537
Fleet no.	219
Gauge date	18/10/1935
Gauge no.	12405
Gauged by	Grand Union