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Monday 4 May 2015

Dutch inland tug (Waalhaven 1941-1957, Veermansplaat 1957-1959, Waalhaven, 1959-1987) Yska 1987-



Inner harbour Amsterdam, Netherlands on 3 July 2009

Netherlands-flagged, EU 2308320. Built at the shipyard of De Vries Lentsch, Alphen a/d Rijn, Netherlands as Waalhaven for account of P. Smit Jr. Stoomesleepdienst NV, Rotterdam, Netherlands in 1941. Tonnage 5 tons and as dimensions 16,00 x 3,90 x 1,60 x 2,5 (air draft) metres. The original Kromhout 80 hp engine is later replaced by 1-260hp DAF engine. Since 1957 of Havendienst Spido NV, Rotterdam and renamed Veermansplaat, since 1959 retained her original name and owner. Since 1960 of Jac. Berrevoets, Zierikzee, Netherlands, since 1962 of J.H.W. Knolle, Arnemuiden, Netherlands, since 1964 of JG. Van den Broek, Amsterdam, Netherlands, renamed Yska since 1987 of R.D.I. da Silva, Amsterdam, Netherlands and since 1987 of the Amstel en Y sleepdienst en bergingsbedrijf, Amsterdam. Bollard pull 2,8 ton.