She was one of the 5 dredgers built of this kind. The no. 2 was in 1952 built at the Scheepswerf J. .&K. Smit, Alblasserdam. Netherlands wit yard number 317 (IHC Gusto, Schiedam). Owned by the Owner: State Enterprise VO Sudoimport and managed by State Enterprise VO Sudoimport. Dimensions 37,5 (between perpendiculars) x 9,20 x 2, 62 metres or 123‘ 30“ x 8‘7“. Standard bucket capacity 0.38 cubic metres or 375 litre. The working capacity was 18 buckets per minute resulting in a dredging capacity of 300 cubic metres in a hour. The dredging depth was 7 metres or 23 feet.
