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[B]SD BUSTLER – IMO : 7902336[/B]
Adept class Twin Unit Tractor Tug (TUTT)
Built by: Richard Dunston, Hessle (Yard # 923)
Delivered: 1981
Dimensions: 38.8 m (o/l) x 9.10M (beam)
Speed: 12 knots
Machinery: 2 x Ruston 6RKC Diesels driving 2 Voith-Schneider props
Complement: 9

[u]History[/u]
• 1981: BUSTLER : Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service, London
• 2008: SD BUSTLER : Serco Denholm Marine Services Ltd, London
• 2014: TC BUSTLER : ??,Cameroons
• 2020: Still Trading

[b] SD BUSTLER seen at Portsmouth on the 27 September 2013 , probably laid up she was sold out of service by SD Marine in 2014. [/b]

[u]Question : Can any one confirm location in this photo the street name JAMAICA ROAD is visible[/u]

Stevo

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This was after the Bustler was sold to Baker Trayte who acquired her for resale purposes. This mooring is just off the Clarence yard and inboard of oil fuel jetty in Gosport which was B Trayte's mooring.
 

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