CENTAUR of Harwich.

Official No. 99460.

61 ton, built of wood at Harwich in 1895 by Cann.

85.6 x 19.5 x 6.2.

Owners Charles Stone, c.1900 Dolly Rogers, 1911 Ted Hibbs, 1915, John Sawyer, then Francis & Gilders and L.R.T.C.
In 1955 she went to Brown & Co. and derigged for use as a timber lighter.
Bought in 1966 by Richard Duke to rerig as a charterbarge she was sold in 1974 to the Thames Barge Sailing Club for members sailing.
Restoration work 1984-93. Based at Maldon.