BONA LO178
Built
Brightlingsea
Builder
Aldous
Date
1903
Construction
Wood
Dimensions’
L 36’
Description
Shrimp Bawley
National Ships Registered No.
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A shallow drafted fishing boat used in the Thames estuary for cockling Easter to October then shrimping in winter. Most were 36 feet long, fitted with a small engine and weighed about 5 tons.
