Newly built Dutch tug Atlas ready for service according to the Dutch newspaper Het nieuws van den dag dated 27 March 1907

An item reported that a day earlier the Dutch tug Atlas was berthed along the De Ruyterkade. Amsterdam, Netherlands. She was built at the shipyard of Rykee&Co., with 1.500 ihp engines manufactured by the Maatschappij Fijenoord, both at Rotterdam, Netherlands. Especially built for long distance towing routes and as safety vessel. Fitted out with the most modern equipment for her tasks like a diving device, As captain was the experienced J. Bakker appointed. He commanded earlier the Titan.