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Sunday, 22 February 2015

Dutch dredger Suez I launched at Schiedam, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Schiedamsche Courant dated 14 April 1907

An item reported the launching at the shipyard Gusto (firm A.F. Smulders), Schiedam, Netherlands yesterday afternoon of the first of two dredgers built for Dutch account. Dimensions 43 x 7,50 x 3,30 (depth) metres. Fitted out with 1-200 ihp triple compound engine and 1 boiler with a heating surface of 85 square metres and the necessary steam winches.(1)

Note
1. Yard number 326 (Suez I) on account of Volker&Bos.