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Medway
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HM Customs Cutter
VIGILANT

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The Vigilant Trust

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"The Last Under Sail" by Mark Southwell

 

Welcome to the Vigilant website, dedicated to restoring this steam driven, single screw customs cutter built in 1902 and currently berthed at Faversham Creek, Kent. The Vigilant is the only surviving ship of the 1911 Coronation Spithead Review.