MEECHING TUG MEMORIES
Pictures of the crew
By Heidi Watkins
Sally Flowers and Charley Stone
Heidi Watkins
John Watkins (My Dad) and Charley Stone with mud barge from testside in tow
Heidi Watkins
Picture from Sea News mag 1992
Sea News
Meeching on hard near No 5 Stage. 1992.The man on the hard is John Watkins
Heidi Watkins
Meeching crew March 6th. 1998. left to right Gary Marsh, Chris O'Callahan, Bob Domin, Ray Todd, John Watkins, Center rear Charlie Hutchins
Sussex Express
The Final crew picture a matter of days before decommissioning from Sea containers. pic taken 17th. Jan 2000
Heidi Watkins
John Watkins at Meeching's wheel 17th. Jan 2000
Heidi Watkins
Meeching crew circa 1965 L to R John Watkins, Ted Townsend, Fred Holden(Skipper) Bob Patterson, Alec Pringle.
G. Ivan Barnett. St. Leonards
Meeching All dressed up for arrival of Super Sea Cat 1998
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Chief Engineer Charlie Hutchings on Meeching taken 17/01/2000
Heidi Watkins
Decomissioning day 22/01/2000 L to R - Barry Gilbert, ?,?, Frank Gilbert, Bob Domin, John Watkins, Charlie Hutchings, Chris O'Callaghan, and Ray Todd at the old Fishermans Club.
Heidi Watkins