Security

Type of vessel - Steam Tug

How sunk – foundered

Former names – Stoke ex Diligence ex Kingfisher

Wreck height - Unknown

The ‘Security’ departed with two other tugs, the ‘Contest’, and the ‘Watercock’ to take the tanker ‘Kelletia’ in tow. The ‘Security’ due poor maintenance foundered in heavy seas.

The wreck in this location has not yet been confirmed as the ‘Security’.

South Coast
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