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Saturday 3 January 2015

Dutch tug (ex-Kapelle 1958-1991, Smit Spanje 1991-1999, Eerland 4 1999-2008) Iberia 2008-? and anno 2014 as GPS Iberia

Rotterdam, Netherlands summer 1975

ENI 023103881, MMSI 244620729 and callsign PF6465. Dimensions 22,85 x 6,20 x 1,8-3,03 metres and tonnage 18-24 tons. Bollard pull 10 tons. Built at the shipyard Bodewes, Millghen a/d Rijn, Netherlands with yard number 539 for account of L. Smit&Co, Rotterdam, Netherlands in 1958. Since 1972 of Smit Internationale Havensleepdiensten BV, since 1991 as the Smit Spanje of Smit Havensleepdiensten BV, since 1999 as Eerland 4 of C.J. Eerland LM Zn BV later that same year of Smit Transport Europe BV and since 2008 as Iberia of GPS Marine BV, all of Rotterdam, Netherlands. Last shipping company went bankrupt in 2010 although she is still active as the GPS Iberia.