SB Adieu

Adieu is one of seven Thames barges built between 1925 and 1930 for F W Horlock, Mistley.

History
In 1924 the Horlocks commissioned seven new steel Thames barges, of which Adieu was the fifth. Six of these ‘seven sisters’ are still afloat: Blue Mermaid was lost to a mine in World War 2. They were built at Mistley.