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Historic photo plus replica photo by CN Deuchar at Trent Lock 2011

Boat Name Other Name(s) Extant? Full Length BW No. Fleet No.
SPIDER (replica) Y as original
Build Date Builder Orig. Owner Engine Original Type: Orig. Construction
1970s (replica) GUCCC (orig)

Re-registration, Gaugings and Other Information

Although the original SPIDER is long gone, an excellent narrow beam replica has been built. The original vessel was used for towing unpowered boats through the long Blisworth Tunnel in Northamptonshire.