Bittell

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Original length, 40' tug, built Yarwoods, cabinned by Harris Bros. Sister tug S&L No 4 (Pacific).

1958 BWB fitted new engine - Lister HA 3 cyl with Blackstone grearbox.

See Dudley Canal Trust's website http://www.beneath-dudley.co.uk/bittell.html

Boat information

Company: BWB, Stewarts & Lloyds
Original type: Tug
Builder: Yarwoods, Harris Bros
Build date: 1934
Hull construction: Iron
Original engine: Fordson 4cyl tractor engine
Extant: Yes
Full length: Yes
Other names: S&L No 5