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Appeal to get shipshape sees pair setting sail for restoration
South Wales Evening Post
|October 24, 2025
PLAINLY, | might be up there with Donald Trump when it comes to taking credit where none is due.
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But (rather like The Donald), I'm going to be pretty shameless about this one.
It was October 11 last year when | made a call in this column for two of Swansea Marina's grand old ladies to be restored. The lightship Helwick and the oil-burning steam tug Canning were in desperate need of some TLC, | argued.
Well, someone must have been paying attention; this month has seen the news that the Helwick is to be restored by Swansea Council.
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