An item reported that on the 17th at the shipyard of the firm A.F. Smulders at Slikkerveer with success a seaworthy dredger was launched build for the Chilean government to be used in the harbour of Valparaiso. Her dimensions were 43,1 x 7,5 e 3,2 (hold) metres. Another Dutch newspaper Het nieuws van den dag dated 20 September confirmed this item.
