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ALMIGHTLY is currently waiting for the funds to restore her. The last major works on her were carried out on an ad-hoc basis during the 1980's. At that time she was a work boat for a wooden boat builder in Bulls Bridge.
Built by Walker, W H & Brothers at Rickmansworth as a Star Class Motor Boat and named Grus
Worked as a cargo carrier for the Grand Union Canal Carrying Company
Renamed Cecil
Worked as a cargo carrier for Ovaltine motor boats
Vessel again owned by the Grand Union Canal Carrying Company
Ownership passed to the George Gilbert Charity Dock and renamed Almighty
Vessel became a Camping Boat
Passed into private ownership and extensive partial restoration carried out
Whilst moored on the Kennet & Avon Canal, vessel sank due to a faulty float switch but was refloated
Vessel still awaiting restoration
If you are the owner of this vessel and would like to provide more details or updated information, please contact info@nationalhistoricships.org.uk
National Historic Ships UK acknowledges the financial support of its sponsors