The ''Cambrian Salvor'' was a salvage and rescue tug that served during

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with the

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, however was never commissioned.Wilson, p. 75. She was sold in 1958 to Island Tug & Barge Ltd,

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, before being sold in 1962 and renamed ''Caribische Zee'', successively sold and or renamed ''Collinsea'' in 1963, ''Francois C'' in 1971 and ''Ras Deira'' in 1981.

Fate

She was scrapped in 1981.

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