ACS Bullhead

ACS Bullhead Built Swan Hunter 1945. The last of the four cable ships built for the Admiralty during World War II. 1946 sold to Cable & Wireless and renamed Electra (2). Based in the West Indies until sold to the Commercial Cable Company in 1959 and renamed Cable Guardian. Scrapped Inverkeithing 1964.

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A collection of over 3600 photos, started in 2006 with photos by George Mortimore. Rebuilt and expanded 2011 - 2016 by Capt. D.Gerrard RFA(Ret'd). Also included are the RMAS and it's predecessors and Army vessels. Send your photos for inclusion via eMail attachments to 'webmaster AT rfanostalgia DOT org'. Historical information sourced from Sigwart, Adams/Smith, Puddefoot, Hannan, Critchley, Villar, Cassar, Sowdon, Cooley, Habesch and various RFA publications.