[2] Cambria is a sister to the spritsail SB Hibernia which was lost off the coast of Norfolk on the evening of 9/10 November 1937.

He recounted one event, when she arrived in Dover, an hour ahead of a steamer which she had overtaken on her way up the channel from the Solent.

Cambria's last mate was Dick Durham from Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, with whom Bob carried the last freight under sail alone: 100 tons of cattle cake from Tilbury Dock to Ipswich in October 1970.

[5] Bob Roberts sold Cambria to the Maritime Trust in 1971,[6] for display at St Katharine Docks in London.

[1] On 6 September 2007, Cambria came to Standard Quay in Faversham for restoration and rebuilding after the Barge Museum was damaged in a fire.

She then underwent sea trials and then re-fitting to prepare her for use in supporting local schools and social outreach programmes.