1926                Iron composite motor boat

1/1/1949          Purchased by BTC (D&IWE), SE Division fleet, Fleet No 208

1/10/1953        Passed to BTC (BTW)

1/10/1954        Sold to Willow Wren Canal Carrying Co Ltd, renamed SANDPIPER

                        Seffle semi-diesel engine installed whilst with Willow Wren

2/3/1964          Sold to Willow Wren Hire Cruisers Ltd, Rugby, and used as a camping boat

1980                Sold to private ownership

1986                Name reverted to FALCON

c2020               Maintained in cargo carrying condition, with basic living accommodation under cloths, name reverted to SANDPIPER

Falcon, 2015 (pic D Williams)
Falcon, 2020 (pic R Booth)
Sandpiper, June 2022 (pic R Prettyman)
Sandpiper at Braunston, June 2024 (pic R Prettyman)
Sandpiper at Alvecote, August 2024 (pic R Prettyman)