An
item dated Delfzijl the 1st reported the arrival of the newly built tug George
captain J.C. Boer. She was built at the shipyard of J. Drewes&Co., Gideon, Winschoterdiep, Netherlands
and destined for Romania.
The same day was the trial on the Eems planned. She was fitted out with a 350
ihp triples team engine manufactured by Verschure&Co., Amsterdam, Netherlands.