Light Vessel. After decommission the Thurrock Yacht Club used the lightship as club ship. 1962 sale of the lightship, which meanwhile was not in good condition any more, because the outside copper skin became detached and vandals had been destroying the ship. However, it was reclaimed later from the Yacht Club as payment for berthing charge debts. 1982 sold again. 2002 fire on this unique wooden lightship. Today it is moored beside the river Thames near Grays, West Thurrock and left to rott...