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Diving in the Sixtys | Working for a Salvage Co 1970 | From Dorinda to working on Ant | Humber Divers LTD Formation | Ben Macduhi Wreck | Now on the Ashby Fame sold | Tropic Shore Dispersal Contract | Commercial work on Ashby | Ashby Sold and Cornelius Purchased | Cornelius Sold and Pescoso Purchased | Another Boat Purchase Inge | Purchasing 7 Seas Club | British Gas work with Inge | The Recovery Heavy Lift Vessel | The Recovery on Salvage Work | The Recovery on Hindostan | The Laurentic | Now left Humber Divers | Risiko | Searching for Wrecks | Family History Photos | Edward Kirkpatrick born 27 November 1938 | Now married 7th May 1960 | Eddie Married Continued | Now divorced June 1986 | Building Burton house at Hornsea | Gillian Rose Smith and Eddie Kirkpatrick | Gill and Eddie | Gill and Eddie now married 20th December 1995 | Gill and Eddie now married | Debbies and Martins Wedding | Eddie and Gill Year 2000 | Kirkpatrick History




"ASHBY" laid off SUNDERLAND on a commercial contract for Northern Divers.

"MFV ASHBY" TONNAGE:67TONS, LENGTH:87ft, BEAM:21ft,DEPTH:9ft,ENGINE:BOLNES 375HP,:FUEL CAPACITY:375 Galls,
Accommodation for seven.






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Laid at anchor














Laid off Ferry Terminal in the River Humber, ready for cleaning bottom and anti-fouling











Bronze prop off Benmacdhui (we suspect it was a navel prop and was cargo.The prop was complete in the wreck, we packed the prop boss with explosives and split into three parts







Loading the props on truck





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Newspaper article on our story

A FURTHER PURCHASE

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We purchase the"PRICKETT" from the Pilot boat association (ex Pilot Boat)we used it for survey work on the river Humber, then sold it for a profit.


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"Ashby" and "Prickett" laid in Albert Dock, Hull


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Eddie at the wheel