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Thursday, 26 September 2013

Belgian tugs D9-12 built at Hendrik Ido Ambacht, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad dated 12 February 1930

An item reported that the shipyard N.V. Scheepsbouwwerf en Gashouderij voorheen Jonker en Stans at Hendrik Ido Ambacht, Netherlands received an order to built for account of the town Antwerp, Belgium four complete steam tugs to be used in the harbours over there.(1)

Note
1. The D 9-12 with as yard numbers 228-231 and as dimensions 15,10 (between perpendiculars)-15,95 (over all) x 3,90 x 2,30 (hold) metres, a horsepower of 90 hp all delivered on 21 December 1930.