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Sunday 29 October 2017

British inland tug (ex-Albatros 1938-1949, Frits Goedkoop-Nr. 13 1949-1965, Bregje Goedkoop 1965-1967, Corma 1967, Germa 1967-1988) Liberté 1988

Het IJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands 19 August 2010

England-flagged and ENI 2305991. Built by Van de Beldt, Westgrafdijk, Netherlands in 1938. Fitted out with 1-150hp Industrie 3 VD 6Aengine. Dimensions 1,815 (original)-1,802 (nowadays) -3,8 (original)-4,5 (nowadays) x 2,10 (original)-1,48 (nowadays) metres and 39 gross register tonnage. Ex-Albatros of W.H. de Ridder, Amsterdam, Netherlands, in the same year transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy, in 1941 purchased by the German army, returned to her original owner in 1946, renamed Frits Goedkoop-Nr. 13 in 1949 of Reederij v/h Gebr. Goedkoop, Amsterdan, renamed by this company Bregje Goedkoop in 1965, renamed Corma by A.J. van Hurk, Maasbracht, Netherlands, renamed German in 1967 by W.C.M.G. van Dongen, Maasbracht, Netherlands, since 1983 of Gebr. Van Dongen, Maasbracht, renamed Liberté in 1988 by J.J. Koster, Heel, Netherlands, since 2006 of R. Noy, Beneden-Leeuwen, Netherlands, since 2007 of J.E. Minnes, Brighton, England and since 2014 of Christopher Way, Norfolk, England.