An item dated Hoogezand the 6th reported the launching that same afternoon at the shipyard of Gebr. Wolthuis of the tug Dockyard XI for account of the Dutch firm E.J. Smit&Zoon at Hoogezand, Netherlands. Her dimensions were 21,6 x 4,99 x 2,30 (hold) metres. The machine factory of Smit&Zoon would fit her out with a 250 ihp engine and boiler there manufactured. When she was completed she was to be delivered to the Rotterdamsche Droogdok-Maatschappij at Rotterdam.
