page_title: Admiralty tug
hierarchical_section_title: Admiralty tug
caption_attribution_description: English: The tug Sea Alarm, formerly Empire Ash at the Welsh Industrial and Maritime Museum, Cardiff in 1997. Scrapped in 1998 causing public outcry
context_page_description: Admiralty tugs were tugboats built for and operated by the Royal Navy. These were vessels built to Admiralty specifications and in specific classes during the First and Second World Wars. They were built to meet the Royal Navy's demand for auxiliary vessels and to supplement the civilian tugs requisitioned by the Admiralty for war service.
context_section_description: Admiralty tugs were tugboats built for and operated by the Royal Navy. These were vessels built to Admiralty specifications and in specific classes during the First and Second World Wars. They were built to meet the Royal Navy's demand for auxiliary vessels and to supplement the civilian tugs requisitioned by the Admiralty for war service.
caption: Sea Alarm, formerly named Empire Ash
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