An item dated Dover, England 30th July reported that a tug
of Dick&Page (1) underway with two lighters from Rotterdam,
Netherlands towards London, England
lost a lighter in sinking condition in the Downs.
However a tug of Dover
managed to salvage this lighter and towed her into the harbour.
Note
1. The Elliot Steam Tug Company Limited since 1897. Nicknamed after the
managers Matthew Dick and John Page.