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Thursday, 5 September 2013

Former German sea lighter Inhambane for service along the East African coast according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad dated 6 February 1926

An item reported that the German sea lighter now named Inhambane which was bought by the Ver. Nederlandsche Scheepvaart Maatschappij at The Hague departed Amsterdam on the 5th towards Flushing towed by the Dutch tug Marcusse. At Flushing she was to be loaded on board of the steamship Jagersfontein coming from Antwerp destined for East Africa. The light was to be used for the coastal trading between the ports along the East African coast.