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Centauri

	GUCC Fleet No.	25
	Class	Star
	Original Type:	Motor
	Known As	Small Woolwich
	Date Built	24.7.35
	Hull Construction	Iron Composite
	Registered	BREN 500
	Intended Paring	250

History

Shortened to approx 40ft by BW for sale as part of the sell off of plant by BW 2005/06. Withdrawn from sale when the historic boats were 'noticed' Centauri Pics

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No. 20 - Bulimba Yard No. 1609 The first of the new class was given the Australian name of Bulimba (after a suburb of Brisbane) so it was appropriately launched with a bottle of Bulimba beer from Queensland rather than the usual champagne.

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