Moore 2 Life / Work Boats

Exploring the waterways


Fellows Morton & Clayton Ltd.

Probably one of the most well known of the major carrying companies. FMC had a large fleet of boats from the early wooden horse drawn examples to Bolinder Crude Oil Engines. The boats had an elegant shaped bow known as 'Josher'.

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GREYHOUND (EX FMC), May 2005, Coventry Canal

LILLY, June 2005

LUPIN, October 2004, Oxford Canal

MALVERN, June 2007, Braunston

OWL, January 2005, Cowroast.

ILFORD, May 2006, Ex FMC

LILLY, June 2005

LUPIN, November 2004, Braunston

MONARCH 156, 1908, Steam motor, May 2005, Fradley.

MONARCH 156, 1908, Steam motor, May 2005, Fradley.

 

Other F. M. C. boats :-

HAMPTON, HANLEY, KILDARE, butty, LAMPREY, STOUR NO 87 (THO'S CLAYTON), TOWY, VANGARD 214, 1911, Steam motor, VENICE, VULCAN 183, 1910, Steam motor, VICTORY, 1911, Steam motor

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