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Monday 17 June 2019

Dutch tug Geertruida 14 built at Arnhem, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad dated 12 December 1925

An item reported the launching at the shipyard Arnhemsche Stoomsleephelling Mij. at Arnhem, Netherlands of the seagoing tug Geertruida 14 built for account of L. Groenewegen, Dordrecht. Dimensions 28,50 (between perpendiculars) x 6,50 x 3,50 (hold) metres. Fitted out with a 450 hp vertical triple expansion engine with surface condensation and a boiler with 126 squar metres heating surface and 12,5 kg steam pressure. Immediately after the launching was the keel laid down of a Rhine tug for account of the N.V. Houtdienst Handels Mij. of Rotterdam.