21CTB
21CTB was a Karrier 73A Composite which had bodywork by Carmichael. It was based at Ramsbottom along with 35CTB another Karrier. These were fitted with a 400gal tank.
Originally based at the Council Yard Fire Station before moving to the Stubbins Lane Fire Station in 1963.
They were based here from around the 1955 – 1960s.
Karrier Composite 21CTB served at Ramsbottom for around 12 years, before becoming the launch pad for a Human Canonball. Seen here in the Longsite area of Manchester- 1970 – Copyright Keith Howarth
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