Dutch shipyard Barkmeyer at Vierverlaten, Netherlands building tugs for Indonesia according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwsblad voor het Noorden dated 2 February 1954

An item reported that at the Dutch shipyard of Gebr. Barkmeyer at Vierverlaten/Groningen the keels were laid down of two tugs for Indonesia. The dimensions were24,20 x 5,70 x 2,80 metres. Built under Veritas S (=coastal). Fitted out with 500 hp engines , salvage pump and fire-extinguishing equipment.