An item reported that the British steam trawler Surf Flower of 353 tons gross tonnage and built by Cochrane&Sons Limited, Selby, England in 1927 was sold by the Yorkshire Steam Fishing Company Limited, Hull, England to the Dutch firm Wed. S.L. Groen, Ijmuiden, Netherlands. In the meantime she already arrived in the Netherlands and was to be converted according to the Dutch regulations. As the Eendracht (IJM 183) was she to be used in the North Sea Fishery.
