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Sunday 15 February 2015

Dutch tug (ex-Nellie 1941-1947, Nelly 1947-1963, Chris-B 1963-1975,Vrouwenzand 1975-1977, Catharina 1977-1986, Sirene II 1986-2007) Atina III 2007-

Inner harbour of Vlissingen, Netherlands 26 August 2012

EU no. 2001840. Built at the shipyard of Gebr. Boot, Alphen a/d Rijn, Netherlands with yard number 1159 for account of W. Salomons, Enkhuizen, Netherlands as the Nellie in 1941.
Dimensions 18,60 x 4,95 x 1,80 metres and a tonnage of 10 ton. Fitted out with an 150hp Industrie motor. Renamed Nelly in 1947, Chris-B in 1963, Vrouwenzand on 1975, Catharina on 1977, Sirens II in 1988 and Atina III in 2007. In 1941 commissioned in the German navy and between 1947 and 1949 managed by the Dutch government a s a war prize.