SOS call for steam tug with a tragic past

Cervia

A tug raised from the river bed after a fatal sinking 70 years ago desperately needs funds to preserve her, a campaign group says.

David Walton, chairman of the Steam Tug Cervia Preservation Trust, is spearheading the campaign as well as organising a memorial service fore those who died, one at the age of 17.

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