Roach

30/7/1949       Purchased by BTC (D&IWE), NW Division fleet. Engine replaced in 1950 when it was paired with the converted Dory.

1/10/1953       Passed to BTC (BTW)

3/10/1958       Re-Registered at Northwich No 95

1/1/1963         Passed to BWB

by 1966           Transferred to maintenance fleet. Was used as a maintenance boat in the north-west until the 80’s when it was sold off after going through a bottom gate at Marple while loaded with piles

10/1985           Sold to private ownership

1994-2018      Sold to John Jackson, used mainly for the retail coal trade, trading under own name (see John Jackson's website)

2018                Sold to private ownership, still maintained in cargo carrying condition